CVE-2014-4114
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."
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 7.8 High
- Status
- Analyzed - secure@microsoft.com
- Published
- 2014-10-15
- Last modified
- 2025-10-22
- Known exploited (CISA KEV)
- since 2022-03-03, action due 2022-03-24: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Affected products
- Windows 7 (Microsoft)
- Windows 8 (Microsoft)
- Windows 8.1 (Microsoft)
- Windows Rt (Microsoft)
- Windows Rt 8.1 (Microsoft)
- Windows Server 2008 (Microsoft)
- Windows Server 2012 (Microsoft)
- Windows Vista (Microsoft)
References
- http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/an-analysis-of-windows-zero-day-vulnerability-cve-2014-4114-…
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/accessing-risk-for-the-october-2014-security-updates.aspx
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/113140
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60972
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35019
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35020
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35055
- http://www.isightpartners.com/2014/10/cve-2014-4114/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70419
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-060
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-4114
