9.3

CVE-2014-1759: microsoft publisher

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 08-04-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-1759 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in microsoft publisher. EPSS estimates a 14.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
14.25%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 08-04-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

pubconv.dll in Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3 and 2007 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted .pub file, aka "Arbitrary Pointer Dereference Vulnerability."

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

14.25%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 14.25% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
14.25%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Microsoft1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links