CVE-2014-6332

Exploitation

Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-03-25. Federal remediation due 2022-04-15.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationactiveCISA reports credible evidence of active exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

94.91% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 99.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2014-11-11 22:00Z11 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-10-22 00:05Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2014-09-11

Assigning CNA

microsoft

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 8.8)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

d7f8520e838203f6cca86c7c03b9903ee284cfcb0f0e509bb1d638a9c680ea9d

• www.exploit-db.com37668https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37668/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
• www.exploit-db.com37800https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37800/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
• www.kb.cert.orgVU#158647http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/158647third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
• www.exploit-db.com38512https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38512/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
• www.us-cert.govTA14-318Bhttp://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA14-318Bthird-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
• docs.microsoft.comMS14-064https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-064vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
• packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134062/HTML-Compiler-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• www.securityfocus.com70952http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70952vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134064/Microsoft-Compiled-HTML-Help-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134053/Avant-Browser-Lite-Ultimate-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• www.securitytracker.com1031184http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031184vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
• packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134061/The-World-Browser-3.0-Final-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• forsec.nlhttps://forsec.nl/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/ms14_064_ie_olerce.rb_.txtx_refsource_MISC
• packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134079/Winamp-Bento-Browser-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• securityintelligence.comhttp://securityintelligence.com/ibm-x-force-researcher-finds-significant-vulnerability-in-microsoft-windowsx_refsource_MISC
• www.exploit-db.com38500https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38500/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
• www.cisa.govhttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-6332government-resource