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CVE-2014-4114

HIGHCISA KEV

7.8

Description

Microsoft 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 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OLE object in an Office document, as exploited in the wild with a "Sandworm" attack in June through October 2014, aka "Windows OLE Remote Code Execution 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

ProductWindows

Vulnerability NameMicrosoft Windows Object Linking & Embedding (OLE) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

KEV Date Added2022-03-03

Remediation Due Date2022-03-24

Ransomware UseUnknown

Affected Products

microsoft:windows_7microsoft:windows_8microsoft:windows_8.1microsoft:windows_rtmicrosoft:windows_rt_8.1microsoft:windows_server_2008microsoft:windows_server_2012microsoft:windows_vista

References

http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/an-analysis-of-windows-zero-day-vulnerability-cve-2014-4114-aka-sandworm/(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/113140(secure@microsoft.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/60972(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35019(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35020(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35055(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.isightpartners.com/2014/10/cve-2014-4114/(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70419(secure@microsoft.com)

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-060(secure@microsoft.com)

http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/an-analysis-of-windows-zero-day-vulnerability-cve-2014-4114-aka-sandworm/(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/113140(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/60972(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35019(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35020(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35055(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.isightpartners.com/2014/10/cve-2014-4114/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70419(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-060(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-4114(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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