Exploited Vulnerabilities DailyCVE-2014-4077: Microsoft Input Method Editor (IME) Japanese
EPSS54.5%No. 832 of 1739 in KEV
CVE year2014~8 yrs before listing
Same vendor in KEV389
Same product1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Microsoft |
| Product | Input Method Editor (IME) Japanese |
| Name | Microsoft IME Japanese Privilege Escalation Vulnerability |
| Added to KEV | 2022-05-25 |
| US federal due date | 2022-06-15 |
| Ransomware use | Unknown |
| CWE | CWE-264 |
CISA 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.
Data from CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is FIRST's estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, refreshed weekly. Always follow the vendor's official guidance.
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A Microsoft Input Method Editor (IME) Japanese vulnerability added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-05-25.