CVE-2014-4114

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 15, 2014
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
CWE ID 20

Summary

CVE-2014-4114 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting multiple Microsoft Windows operating systems, including Vista SP2, Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, 7 SP1, 8, 8.1, Server 2012 Gold and R2, and RT Gold and 8.1. Attackers can exploit this issue by crafting a malicious OLE object within an Office document, leading to arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability was exploited in the wild through the "Sandworm" attack between June and October 2014.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008
  • Microsoft Windows 7
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1
  • Microsoft Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft