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CVE-2014-4117

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 17.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-10-15 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP1 and SP2, Word 2010 SP1 and SP2, Office for Mac 2011, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP1 and SP2, and Word Web Apps 2010 Gold, SP1, and SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted properties in a Word document, aka "Microsoft Word File Format Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Office: 2007-sp3, 2010-sp1, 2010-sp2, 2011
• Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack: all versions
• Microsoft SharePoint Server: 2010-sp1, 2010-sp2
• Microsoft Word for Android: 2010-sp1, 2010-sp2
• Microsoft Word Web Apps: 2010-gold, 2010-sp1, 2010-sp2

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/60973
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70360
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-061
• http://secunia.com/advisories/60973
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70360
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-061

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