CVE-2014-6352
Microsoft Windows Code Injection Vulnerability
Published Oct 22, 2014 · updated Jun 16, 2026 · n/a n/a
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OLE object, as exploited in the wild in October 2014 with a crafted PowerPoint document.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 22, 2014 · Catalog
Detected
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OLE object, as exploited in the wild in October 2014 with a crafted PowerPoint document.
Feb 25, 2022 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Aug 25, 2022 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OLE object, as exploited in the wild in October 2014 with a crafted PowerPoint document.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA due date Aug 25, 2022
Affected
- cpe microsoft/windows 7version unspecified
- cpe microsoft/windows 8version unspecified
- cpe microsoft/windows 8.1version unspecified
- cpe microsoft/windows rtversion unspecified
- cpe microsoft/windows rt 8.1version unspecified
- cpe microsoft/windows server 2008version unspecified
- cpe microsoft/windows server 2008r2
- cpe microsoft/windows server 2012version unspecified
- vendor Microsoft Windowsversion unspecified
- vendor n/a n/aversion unspecified
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2014-6352
Microsoft Windows allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OLE object.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2014-6352
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OLE object, as exploited in the wild in October 2014
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2014-6352
30-day exploitation probability 77.5%
first.org - Exploit DatabasePublic exploit reference35216
Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.
exploit-db.com - Exploit DatabasePublic exploit reference35235
Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.
exploit-db.com - Exploit DatabasePublic exploit reference35236
Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.
exploit-db.com - Metasploit ModulesPublic exploit moduleexploit_windows/fileformat/ms14_064_packager_python
Public module reference (excellent). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - Metasploit ModulesPublic exploit moduleexploit_windows/fileformat/ms14_064_packager_run_as_admin
Public module reference (excellent). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2014-6352
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OLE object, as exploited in the wild in October 2014
nvd.nist.gov