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CVE-2014-2817

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation

Published
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published
Listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Microsoft Internet Explorer, a web browser, is affected by this vulnerability. A remote attacker who gets a user to visit a specially crafted website could gain elevated privileges on the affected system.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 3

securityfocus.com

securitytracker.com

docs.microsoft.com