CVE-2014-1807

The ShellExecute API in Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1,...

Basic Information

CVE State
PUBLISHED
Reserved Date
January 29, 2014
Published Date
May 14, 2014
Last Updated
August 06, 2024
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows
Description
The ShellExecute API in Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, 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 does not properly implement file associations, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, as exploited in the wild in May 2014, aka "Windows Shell File Association Vulnerability."
Tags
windows

CVSS Scores

CVSS v2.0

7.2

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploit Status

Exploited in the Wild
Yes (2014-05-14 10:00:00 UTC) Source

Known Exploited Vulnerability Information

Source Added Date
CVE 2014-05-14 10:00:00 UTC

Timeline

  • CVE ID Reserved

  • CVE Published to Public

  • Added to KEVIntel