CVE-2014-0322

Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free

8.8 HIGHActively exploited (CISA KEV)Public exploitEPSS 85.1%

Published14 Feb 2014
Added to CISA KEV4 May 2022
Remediation due25 May 2022

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 and 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving crafted JavaScript code, CMarkup, and the onpropertychange attribute of a script element, as exploited in the wild in January and February 2014.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork

Attack complexityLow

Privileges requiredNone

User interactionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Microsoft Internet Explorer10 · 9

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Patch & vendor advisories

References

http://community.websense.com/blogs/securitylabs/archive/2014/02/13/msie-0-day-exploit-cve-2014-0322-possibly-targeting-french-aerospace-organization.aspxBroken LinkPermissions Required
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-012PatchVendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-0322US Government Resource
https://www.dropbox.com/s/pyxjgycmudirbqe/CVE-2014-0322.zipBroken LinkExploit
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2934088PatchVendor Advisory
http://twitter.com/nanoc0re/statuses/434251658344673281Press/Media Coverage
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32851ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32904ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.fireeye.com/blog/technical/cyber-exploits/2014/02/new-ie-zero-day-found-in-watering-hole-attack-2.htmlBroken Link
http://www.fireeye.com/blog/uncategorized/2014/02/operation-snowman-deputydog-actor-compromises-us-veterans-of-foreign-wars-website.htmlBroken Link

and 2 more references

Related CVEs

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2014-0322 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2014-0322 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added 4 May 2022.

How severe is CVE-2014-0322?

CVE-2014-0322 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 85.1% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2014-0322?

Affected products include Microsoft Internet Explorer.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0322?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.