CVE-2014-1777 is an information disclosure vulnerability affecting Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 10 and 11, allowing remote attackers to read local files on a client system through a specially crafted website. With a CVSS score of 4.3, it is a medium-severity vulnerability that can be exploited over the network with medium access complexity, resulting in partial confidentiality impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or a Metasploit module, a proof-of-concept for a related use-after-free vulnerability (MS14-035) exists on ExploitDB. Despite its high FAUCET Risk Score, community discussion and media coverage for this specific CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.