CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-0315
6.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-04-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-426
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, 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 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse cmd.exe file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .bat or .cmd file, aka "Windows File Handling Vulnerability."
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows 7
• microsoft windows 8
• microsoft windows 8.1
• microsoft windows rt
• microsoft windows rt 8.1
• microsoft windows server 2003
• microsoft windows server 2008
• microsoft windows server 2008 r2
• microsoft windows server 2012
• microsoft windows server 2012 r2
• microsoft windows vista
• microsoft windows xp
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path weakness
References
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/04/08/ms14-019-fixing-a-binary-hijacking-via-cmd-or-bat-file.aspx Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jul/33 seclists.org
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-019 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/04/08/ms14-019-fixing-a-binary-hijacking-via-cmd-or-bat-file.aspx Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jul/33 seclists.org
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-019 Patch, Vendor Advisory