MS14-060: Vulnerability in Windows OLE Could Allow Remote Code Execution (3000869)

high Nessus Plugin ID 78435

Synopsis

The remote Windows host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

The remote Windows host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability due to improperly handled OLE objects. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user to open a file containing a specially crafted OLE object, resulting in execution of arbitrary code in the context of the current user.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows Vista, 2008, 7, 2008 R2, 8, 2012, 8.1, and 2012 R2.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2014/ms14-060

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 78435

File Name: smb_nt_ms14-060.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 10/15/2014

Updated: 3/8/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.8

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-2014-4114

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/14/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/14/2014

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 3/24/2022

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (MS14-060 Microsoft Windows OLE Package Manager Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4114

BID: 70419

MSFT: MS14-060

MSKB: 3000869