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CVE-2014-4114

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 in an Office document, as exploited in th…

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CVSS 7.8 (HIGH) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG

Attention and evidence

HYPE SCORE

0.0/10

REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY

8.6/10

General review priority; not probability

Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded

Why this priority?

Recorded exploitation baseline: +7.00
Technical severity: CVSS 7.8: +1.17
Fresh EPSS: 81.63%: +0.41

General review priority, not probability, victim count or asset-specific risk. A range covers missing CVSS/EPSS inputs within the current evidence state.

Sources: 11 documents and public datasets.

Hype components

Headline sample (25%)

0/100

Press, 30 days (60%)

0/100

Grounded branding (15%)

0/100

HYPE TOTAL0/100

Sources and documents

SecurityWeek

Press · 28 Jan 2016, 08:00 · Attackers Use Word Docs to Deliver BlackEnergy Malware - SecurityWeek

Google Cloud

Press · 07 Jan 2016, 08:00 · Sandworm Team and the Ukrainian Power Authority Attacks - Google Cloud

McAfee

Press · 07 Jul 2015, 07:00 · Threat Actors Use Encrypted Office Binary Format to Evade Detection - McAfee

The Citizen Lab

Press · 15 Jun 2015, 07:00 · Targeted Attacks against Tibetan and Hong Kong Groups Exploiting CVE-2014-4114 - The Citizen Lab

Malwarebytes

Press · 01 Dec 2014, 08:00 · The New Malwarebytes Anti-Exploit 1.05 - Malwarebytes

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Virus Bulletin

Press · 31 Oct 2014, 07:00 · CVE-2012-0158 continues to be used in targeted attacks - Virus Bulletin

Bitdefender

Press · 29 Oct 2014, 07:00 · BlackEnergy Malware Compromises US SCADA Systems; US CERT Says - Bitdefender

SecurityWeek

Press · 20 Oct 2014, 07:00 · Sandworm Team Targeted SCADA Systems: Trend Micro - SecurityWeek

Unit 42

Press · 15 Oct 2014, 07:00 · Super Tuesday: A Patch Tuesday We Won’t Forget - Unit 42

GeekWire

Press · 14 Oct 2014, 07:00 · Microsoft fixes vulnerability used in ‘Sandworm Team’ attacks - GeekWire

Security Affairs

Press · 14 Oct 2014, 07:00 · SandWorm hacking team exploited 0-day against NATO and other Government entities - Security Affairs

Score evolution

● Hype ● Reality

Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.

First record: hype 0.0 · reality 8.6 (2026-11-02 15:12). The curve appears once the score changes.

Public exploit evidence

Public exploit entries / repo candidates

Source entries and unverified repository candidates are counted separately.

Public exploit evidence

exploitdb #35019 2014-10-20
exploitdb #35020 2014-10-20
exploitdb #35055 2014-10-25
exploitdb #35216 2014-11-12
exploitdb #35235 2014-11-14
exploitdb #35236 2014-11-14

Evidence context and dated references

Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.

Evidence in context

Confidence in exploitation evidence: Exploitation recorded
Priority basis: Recorded exploitation; CVSS 7.8; EPSS 81.6%
Attention, last 30 days: 0 distinct story titles; 0 press documents; 0 publisher domains.
Technical potential: local access, no prior privileges, user interaction.
Observed activity: Exploitation recorded in CISA KEV.
Known scale: Not quantified.
Evidence confidence basis: Trusted exploitation confirmation

Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 13:57:35.465954+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z

Source event timeline

First press mention

14 Oct 2014, 07:00

Published

15 Oct 2014, 10:00

Latest press mention

28 Jan 2016, 08:00

Added to the CISA KEV catalog

03 Mar 2022, 00:00

Score calculated

05 Nov 2026, 13:57

PoCs on GitHub

6 repositories