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CVE-2014-6332: Microsoft Windows Object Linking & Embedding (OLE) Automation Array Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedpublic exploitCVE-2014-6332
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
OleAut32.dll in OLE in Microsoft Windows allows remote attackers to remotely execute code via a crafted web site.

CSIRTS triage

vendor: Microsoftproduct: WindowsRemote code execution
What
OleAut32.dll in OLE in Microsoft Windows allows remote attackers to remotely execute code via a crafted web site.
Who is affected
Deployments of Microsoft Windows with OLE enabled.
Urgency
Remediation is urgent as the vulnerability is actively exploited and critical.
Action
Apply the latest security updates for Windows.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2022-03-25
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-6332

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2014-6332coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

Recent advisories for Microsoft Windows Object

A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.

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