CVE-2014-0271

UnknownEPSS 38.43%

Last modified

CVE-2014-0271 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The VBScript engine in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11, and VBScript 5.6 through 5.8, 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.". EPSS estimates a 38.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The VBScript engine in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11, and VBScript 5.6 through 5.8, 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."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
38.43%

98.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7
MicrosoftInternet Explorer8
MicrosoftInternet Explorer9
MicrosoftInternet Explorer10
MicrosoftInternet Explorer11
MicrosoftVbscript5.6
MicrosoftVbscript5.7
MicrosoftVbscript5.8

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-0271?
The VBScript engine in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11, and VBScript 5.6 through 5.8, 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."
How severe is CVE-2014-0271?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-0271 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 38.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0271?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST