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CVE-2014-4123

Known Exploited (CISA KEV)HIGH

8.8

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score35.1550%

EPSS Percentile96.24th

PublishedOct 15, 2014

Last ModifiedApr 21, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," as exploited in the wild in October 2014, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4124.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

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Microsoft

Internet Explorer

= 7

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Microsoft

Internet Explorer

= 8

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Microsoft

Internet Explorer

= 9

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Microsoft

Internet Explorer

= 10

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Microsoft

Internet Explorer

= 11

References & Advisories

🔗 http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/accessing-risk-for-the-october-2014-security-updates.aspx

🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/60968

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70326

🔗 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031018

🔗 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-056

🔗 http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/accessing-risk-for-the-october-2014-security-updates.aspx

🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/60968

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70326

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