Findings

CVE-2014-2817

Microsoft Internet Explorer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Aug 12, 2014 · updated Jun 16, 2026 · microsoft internet explorer

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

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 12, 2014 · Catalog

    Detected

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

  2. May 25, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. Jun 15, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

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

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date Jun 15, 2022

Affected

  • cpe microsoft/internet explorer10
  • cpe microsoft/internet explorer11
  • cpe microsoft/internet explorer6
  • cpe microsoft/internet explorer7
  • cpe microsoft/internet explorer8
  • cpe microsoft/internet explorer9
  • vendor Microsoft Internet Explorerversion unspecified

Sources

  • CISA KEVCVE-2014-2817

    Microsoft Internet Explorer cotains an unspecified vulnerability that allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgCVE-2014-2817

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2014-2817

    30-day exploitation probability 26.3%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2014-2817

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

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2014-2817 · ZeroDay Findings