CVE-2014-2780

MediumCVSS 6.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

DirectShow in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging control over a low-integrity process to execute a crafted application, aka "DirectShow Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.9/10AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 8, 2014
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2014-2780: Medium severity, CVSS 6.9 | Vulnix