PT-2014-1042 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2014-06-10 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2014-2777

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 8 through 11

Description The issue allows remote attackers to elevate privileges via unspecified vectors. This vulnerability by itself does not allow arbitrary code to be run, but it could be used in conjunction with another vulnerability, such as a remote code execution vulnerability, that could take advantage of the elevated privileges when running arbitrary code. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could elevate privileges in affected versions of Internet Explorer.

Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 8 through 11, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

RCE

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

BDU:2014-00124

CVE-2014-2777

ZDI-14-189

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 10

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/34010 · Exploit
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2014-00124 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-189 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2777 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-035 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-2777 · Security Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms14-035 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1030370 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/67892 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/532799/100/0/threaded · Note