Vulnerabilities > CVE-2014-1756 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2007/2010/2013
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN microsoft
nessus
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, and 2013 Gold, SP1, RT, and RT SP1, when the Simplified Chinese Proofing Tool is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .docx file, aka "Microsoft Office Chinese Grammar Checking Vulnerability."
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 7 |
Msbulletin
| bulletin_id | MS14-023 |
| bulletin_url | |
| date | 2014-05-13T00:00:00 |
| impact | Remote Code Execution |
| knowledgebase_id | 2961037 |
| knowledgebase_url | |
| severity | Important |
| title | Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution |
Nessus
| NASL family | Windows : Microsoft Bulletins |
| NASL id | SMB_NT_MS14-023.NASL |
| description | The remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A vulnerability exists in the way that Windows loads .dll files that could allow remote code execution if a crafted .dll file is in the same directory as an Office file being opened. When exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker could gain the same user permissions as the current user. (Proofing tools in Office 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP1/SP2 for Simplified Chinese, Proofing tools in Office 2013 SP0/SP1) - The remote Windows host is potentially affected by a vulnerability in the way Office handles responses to opening remote network Office files. When exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker could gain the access token used to authenticate the user on a Microsoft online service. (Office 2013 SP0/SP1) |
| last seen | 2020-06-01 |
| modified | 2020-06-02 |
| plugin id | 73982 |
| published | 2014-05-14 |
| reporter | This script is Copyright (C) 2014-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc. |
| source | https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/73982 |
| title | MS14-023: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2961037) |