Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2014-1815

Microsoft Internet Explorer Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Published May 13, 2014 · catalog updated May 13, 2014 · Microsoft Internet Explorer

Patch now

CVE-2014-1815 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Microsoft Internet Explorer against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
20.26%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
vendor Microsoft Internet Explorer

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, as exploited in the wild in May 2014, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0310.

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  • vendor Microsoft Internet Explorerversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2014-1815

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2014-1815 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Microsoft Internet Explorer against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 20.26%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 13, 2014 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, as exploited in the wild in May 2014, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0310.

  2. May 13, 2014 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2014-1815

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2014-1815

    30-day exploitation probability 20.3%

    first.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2014-1815

    Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, as exploited in the wild in May 2014, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerabi

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.