CVE-2014-1792 is a memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through a crafted website. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it is considered critical, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity that can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not on the KEV catalog or Hot List, and with no active Metasploit or Nuclei exploits, an ExploitDB proof-of-concept exists for similar vulnerabilities in IE 9/10 (EDB-34010). Despite its high FAUCET Risk Score and EPSS percentile, there is no recorded community discussion or media coverage for this specific CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.