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HistoryAug 07, 2014 - 12:00 a.m.

(0Day) (Pwn2Own) Microsoft Internet Explorer PresentationHost.exe Protected Mode Bypass Vulnerability

2014-08-0700:00:00
Zeguang Zhao of Team509Liang Chen of KeenTeam
www.zerodayinitiative.com
28

0.016 Low

EPSS

Percentile

87.2%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Internet Explorer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of entries within the ElevationPolicy. The issue lies in the ability to call PresentationHost.exe to load a page outside of the sandbox. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user at medium integrity.

0.016 Low

EPSS

Percentile

87.2%