CVE-2014-1766

N/A Unknown
Published: April 27, 2014 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, as demonstrated by Sebastian Apelt and Andreas Schmidt during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2014. NOTE: the original disclosure referred to triggering a kernel bug with the Internet Explorer exploit payload, but this ID is not for a kernel vulnerability.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/444216845734666240
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.pwn2own.com/2014/03/pwn2own-results-thursday-day-two/
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67518
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030370
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-035
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/444216845734666240
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.pwn2own.com/2014/03/pwn2own-results-thursday-day-two/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67518
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030370
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-035
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
11.0%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

microsoft

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