Detections
Analytics
MS14-017: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Word and Office Web Apps Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2949660)
high Nessus Plugin ID 73413
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Synopsis
The remote host is affected by multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities.Description
The remote Windows host has a version of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Office Compatibility Pack, Microsoft Word Viewer, SharePoint Server, or Microsoft Office Web Apps that is affected by one or more unspecified memory corruption vulnerabilities. By tricking a user into opening a specially crafted file, it may be possible for a remote attacker to take complete control of the system or execute arbitrary code.Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Office 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, Office Compatibility Pack, Microsoft Word Viewer, SharePoint Server, and Office Web Apps.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2014/ms14-017
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 73413
File Name: smb_nt_ms14-017.nasl
Version: 1.17
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 4/8/2014
Updated: 2/16/2023
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 9.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 8.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-1761
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office, cpe:/a:microsoft:word, cpe:/a:microsoft:office_web_apps, cpe:/a:microsoft:word_viewer, cpe:/a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack, cpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint_server
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/8/2014
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/24/2014
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 8/15/2022
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Metasploit (MS14-017 Microsoft Word RTF Object Confusion)