CVE-2013-1347
HIGHCISA KEVEPSS 100th pctlDescription
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not properly allocated or (2) is deleted, as exploited in the wild in May 2013.
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 100% of all known CVEs.
Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability may corrupt memory in a way that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user within Internet Explorer.
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Remediation due: 2022-03-24
References
- http://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2847140
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25294
- http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-134A
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-038
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16727
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-1347
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