CVE-2014-6363

Public Exploit

Description

vbscript.dll in Microsoft VBScript 5.6 through 5.8, as used with Internet Explorer 6 through 11 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "VBScript Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 32.68% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-080 vendor advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40721/ exploit
https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1075 vdb entry third party advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-084 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-6363?
CVE-2014-6363 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-6363?
To fix CVE-2014-6363, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-6363 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-6363 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~33% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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