CVE-2014-6352
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2,…
- 7.8HighCVSS base score
- 77.5%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 0.4% of all CVEs
- YesKnown exploitedin CISA's KEV since 25 Feb 2022
- 8Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OLE object, as exploited in the wild in October 2014 with a crafted PowerPoint document.
Exploited in the wild
CISA lists this vulnerability in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog as Microsoft Windows Code Injection Vulnerability.
- Added
- 25 Feb 2022
- Fix due (US federal)
- 25 Aug 2022
- Used by ransomware
- Not known
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ENISA's EU Vulnerability Database lists it as exploited, from CISA's KEV, since 25 Feb 2022.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Metasploit modules and 6 Exploit-DB entries for it. CISA's SSVC rates its exploitation: it is being exploited.
Show the exploits8
Metasploit modules2 modules
- MS14-064 Microsoft Windows OLE Package Manager Code Execution Through Python (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/windows/fileformat/ms14_064_packager_pythonRank excellentdisclosed 12 Nov 2014
- MS14-064 Microsoft Windows OLE Package Manager Code Execution (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/windows/fileformat/ms14_064_packager_run_as_adminRank excellentdisclosed 21 Oct 2014
Exploit-DB6 entries
- Microsoft Windows - OLE Package Manager Code Execution (via Python) (MS14-064) (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 35235local, windowspublished 14 Nov 2014Verified
- Microsoft Windows - OLE Package Manager Code Execution (MS14-064) (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 35236local, windowspublished 14 Nov 2014Verified
- Microsoft Office 2007/2010 - OLE Arbitrary Command Execution (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 35216local, windowspublished 12 Nov 2014Not verified
- Microsoft Windows - OLE Remote Code Execution 'Sandworm' (MS14-060) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 35055remote, windowspublished 25 Oct 2014Not verified
- Microsoft Windows - OLE Package Manager SandWorm (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 35019local, windowspublished 20 Oct 2014Not verified
- Microsoft Windows - OLE Package Manager Code Execution (MS14-060) (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 35020local, windows_x86published 20 Oct 2014Verified
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
ID reserved
By microsoft
- 41 days later
· 41 days later
Published
- 7 years later
· 7 years later
Added to CISA KEV
Known exploited in the wild
- 4 years later
· 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA-ADPADP (enrichment) | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 77.5% · top 0.4% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: active · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
9
- ms-win-ole-cve20146352-code-exec(97714) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://twitter.com/ohjeongwook/statuses/524795124270653440 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 61803 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- MS14-064 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- 1031097 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/11/11/assessing-risk-for-the-november-2014-security-updates.aspx (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 70690 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/3010060 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-6352 (opens in a new tab)government-resource
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)
- CISA KEV catalog (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2014-6236 (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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