Vulnerability details
CVE-2014-4114
Actively exploitedMicrosoft Windows
CVSS 3.1
7.8High
Official 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."
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8High | 3.1 | CISA ADP / Vulnrichment (CISA-ADP) | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| No product information recorded. | |||
References and advisories
11- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/accessing-risk-for-the-october-2014-security-updates.aspx x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.isightpartners.com/2014/10/cve-2014-4114/ x_refsource_MISC
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60972 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35055 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35019 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35020 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70419 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/an-analysis-of-windows-zero-day-vulnerability-cve-2014-4114-aka-sandworm/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-060 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/113140 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-4114 government-resource
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Details
- Published
- 2014-10-15
- Last updated
- 2025-10-22
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- microsoft
CISA KEV catalog
- Date added
- 2022-03-03
- Due date
- 2022-03-24
- Used in ransomware
- Unknown
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
81.62%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
99.6%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- No
- Exploitation
- Active
- Technical impact
- Total
Weaknesses (CWE)
- —