CVE-2014-4073 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 processes unverified data during interaction with the ClickOnce installer, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via vectors involving Internet Explorer, aka ".NET ClickOnce Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Published: 2014-10-15

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 30.1% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:2.0:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:3.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:3.5.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.5.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.5.2:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.3014.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/more-details-about-cve-2014-4073-elevation-of-privilege-vulnerability.aspx
http://secunia.com/advisories/60969
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70313
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031021
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-057

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft .net Framework

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2014-10-15T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T11:04:27.908Z

Reserved: 2014-06-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-4073

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-10-15T10:55:07.380

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-4073

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-264

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