CVE detail

CVE-2014-4077 — Microsoft IME Japanese Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published 2022-05-25 · Modified 2022-05-25 · Source kev

HIGH

severity

CVSS-derived band

n/a

CVSS v3

0–10 scale

0.4768

EPSS probability

exploitation probability, 30d

99.0%

EPSS percentile

percentile vs all CVEs

LISTED

CISA KEV

due 2022-06-15

Description

Microsoft Input Method Editor (IME) Japanese is a keyboard with Japanese characters that can be enabled on Windows systems as it is included by default (with the default set as disabled). IME Japanese contains an unspecified vulnerability when IMJPDCT.EXE (IME for Japanese) is installed which allows attackers to bypass a sandbox and perform privilege escalation.

Remediation

No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.

References

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