How severe is CVE-2014-1252?

CVE-2014-1252 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2014-1252 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-1252?

CVE-2014-1252 primarily affects Apple Pages. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1252?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2014-1252 published?

CVE-2014-1252 was published on 2014-01-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-1252

CVE-2014-1252 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Pages with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-415.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-415
Affected product: Apple Pages
Published: 2014-01-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Double free vulnerability in Apple Pages 2.x before 2.1 and 5.x before 5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Microsoft Word file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-1252?: Double free vulnerability in Apple Pages 2.x before 2.1 and 5.x before 5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Microsoft Word file.
How severe is CVE-2014-1252?: CVE-2014-1252 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2014-1252 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-1252?: CVE-2014-1252 primarily affects Apple Pages. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1252?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2014-1252 published?: CVE-2014-1252 was published on 2014-01-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:apple:pages:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:pages:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:pages:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:pages:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:pages:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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