CVE-2014-4071

5.0 MEDIUM 19% exploit odds No fix listed Denial of service Server

What it is

The Server in Microsoft Lync Server 2013 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon hang) via a crafted request, aka "Lync Denial of Service Vulnerability."

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 19.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
Fix: No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

2014-09-10 01:55 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 00:09 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 19.0% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 5.0 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.

Details

Published: 2014-09-10 01:55 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 00:09 UTC
Exploit probability: 19.0% · EPSS, next 30 days
Record status: Modified

Affected

Microsoft Lync Server 2013

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 5.0

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: Partial

Raw vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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References

NVD record · CVE.org record