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CVE-2014-4113
HIGHCISA KEV7.8
Description
win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, as exploited in the wild in October 2014, aka "Win32k.sys Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 Score7.8
SeverityHIGH
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorLOCAL
ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionREQUIRED
Published10/15/2014
Last Modified4/22/2026
Sourcekev
Honeypot Sightings0
CISA KEV
VendorMicrosoft
ProductWin32k
Vulnerability NameMicrosoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
KEV Date Added2022-05-04
Remediation Due Date2022-05-25
Ransomware UseUnknown
Affected Products
microsoft:windows_7microsoft:windows_8microsoft:windows_8.1microsoft:windows_rtmicrosoft:windows_rt_8.1microsoft:windows_server_2003microsoft:windows_server_2008microsoft:windows_server_2012microsoft:windows_vista
References
http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/an-analysis-of-a-windows-kernel-mode-vulnerability-cve-2014-4113/(secure@microsoft.com)
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/accessing-risk-for-the-october-2014-security-updates.aspx(secure@microsoft.com)
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/113167(secure@microsoft.com)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131964/Windows-8.0-8.1-x64-TrackPopupMenu-Privilege-Escalation.html(secure@microsoft.com)
http://secunia.com/advisories/60970(secure@microsoft.com)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35101(secure@microsoft.com)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70364(secure@microsoft.com)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-058(secure@microsoft.com)
https://github.com/sam-b/CVE-2014-4113(secure@microsoft.com)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37064/(secure@microsoft.com)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39666/(secure@microsoft.com)
http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/an-analysis-of-a-windows-kernel-mode-vulnerability-cve-2014-4113/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/accessing-risk-for-the-october-2014-security-updates.aspx(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/113167(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131964/Windows-8.0-8.1-x64-TrackPopupMenu-Privilege-Escalation.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/60970(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35101(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70364(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-058(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/sam-b/CVE-2014-4113(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37064/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39666/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-4113(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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