CVE-2014-1764
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and bypass a sandbox protection mechanism by…
- 10.0HighCVSS base score
- 38.0%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 1.4% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and bypass a sandbox protection mechanism by leveraging "object confusion" in a broker process, as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2014.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 9/10 - CFormElement Use-After-Free / Memory Corruption (PoC) (MS14-035) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 34010dos, windows_x86published 8 Jul 2014Not verified
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Timeline
ID reserved
By microsoft
- 3 months later
· 3 months later
Published
- 10 years later
· 10 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 38.0% · top 1.4% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
6
- 1030370 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www.pwn2own.com/2014/03/pwn2own-results-for-wednesday-day-one/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20140716 VUPEN Security Research - Microsoft Internet Explorer "Request" Object Confusion Sandbox Bypass (Pwn2Own 2014) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- MS14-035 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/443855973673754624 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 67295 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2014-1838 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2014-1764)Record last updated .