| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft IIS 8.0/8.5. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component IP/Domain Restriction. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-4078. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft IIS 8.0/8.5 (Web Server). This affects some unknown processing of the component IP/Domain Restriction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity.
The weakness was presented 11/11/2014 with Microsoft as MS14-076 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-4078 since 06/12/2014. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 79135 (MS14-076: Vulnerability in Internet Information Services (IIS) Could Allow Security Feature Bypass (2982998)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 90994 (Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) Security Bypass Vulnerability (MS14-076)).
Applying the patch MS14-076 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (98338), Tenable (79135), SecurityFocus (BID 70937†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1031194†). See VDB-113013 for similar entry. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
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Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Status: Unproven
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Nessus ID: 79135
Nessus Name: MS14-076: Vulnerability in Internet Information Services (IIS) Could Allow Security Feature Bypass (2982998)
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OpenVAS ID: 800989
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities (2976627)
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Countermeasures
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Patch: MS14-076
Timeline
06/12/2014 🔍11/11/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: MS14-076
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2014-4078 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4078
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68193
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X-Force: 98338 - Microsoft IIS security bypass, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 70937 - Microsoft Internet Information Services CVE-2014-4078 Security Bypass Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1031194 - Microsoft Internet Information Server Lets Remote Users Bypass Security Features
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Entry
Created: 11/12/2014 17:47Updated: 12/16/2024 05:39
Changes: 11/12/2014 17:47 (69), 04/11/2017 15:21 (7), 02/24/2022 17:05 (2), 02/24/2022 17:13 (1), 12/16/2024 05:39 (16)
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Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.