4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2014-1816
Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) Entity URI Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description

Microsoft XML Core Services (aka MSXML) 3.0 and 6.0 does not properly restrict the information transmitted by Internet Explorer during a download action, which allows remote attackers to discover (1) full pathnames on the client system and (2) local usernames embedded in these pathnames via a crafted web site, aka "MSXML Entity URI Vulnerability."

INFO

Published Date :

June 11, 2014, 4:56 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 12, 2018, 10:06 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-1816 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft xml_core_services
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-1816.

URL Resource
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/06/10/assessing-risk-for-the-june-2014-security-updates.aspx Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/58538 Permissions Required
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67895 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-033

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-1816 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-1816 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS14-033 [Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-033 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 09, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67895 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67895 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/58538 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/58538 Permissions Required
    Changed Reference Type http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS14-033 Patch, Vendor Advisory http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS14-033 Mitigation, Vendor Advisory, Patch
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 11, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-1816 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-1816 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.57 }} 0.02%

score

0.78279

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability