CVE-2014-8966: Microsoft Internet Explorer

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 13.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer: version 6 only; version 7 only; version 8 only

Published 2014-12-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.