High severity · published Aug 12, 2014
CVE-2014-2815
Microsoft OneNote 2007 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OneNote file that triggers creation of an executable file in a startup folder, aka…
8.8
CVSS
43.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Microsoft OneNote 2007 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OneNote file that triggers creation of an executable file in a startup folder, aka "OneNote Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)43.8% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ON
Onenote · Microsoft
2007 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2815
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-2815
Patch
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/08/12/assessing-risk-for-the-august-2014-security-updates.aspx
Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164419/Microsoft-Office-OneNote-2007-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/60672
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69098
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030717
Patch
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-048
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