Actively exploited in the wild
Microsoft Internet Explorer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft - Internet Explorer · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2022-05-25. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.
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CVE-2014-2817
HighCVSS 8.8KEVSummary
Microsoft Internet Explorer w wersjach od 6 do 11 umożliwia zdalnym atakującym uzyskanie uprawnień poprzez specjalnie przygotowaną stronę internetową, znaną jako 'Podatność na podniesienie uprawnień w Internet Explorer'.
Risk Assessment
Atakujący mogą wykorzystać tę podatność do uzyskania wyższych uprawnień w systemie, co może prowadzić do poważnych naruszeń bezpieczeństwa organizacji.
Recommendation
Zaleca się aktualizację przeglądarki Internet Explorer do najnowszej wersji lub rozważenie przejścia na inny, bardziej bezpieczny program do przeglądania internetu.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

