XP PrivEsc (CVE-2014-4076)

First seen
2014-06-01 00:00:00
Malware type
exploit-kit
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:31:23

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications

Context

XP PrivEsc (CVE-2014-4076) is an exploit targeting a vulnerability in Windows XP that allows local privilege escalation. It leverages the flaw to gain higher level permissions on the targeted system.

Reports & references

  • download.bitdefender.com — Bitdefender In Depth Analysis Of Apt28%E2%80%93The Political Cyber Espionage (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Xp Privesc (report)

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