CVE-2013-1347

8.8 HIGH CISA KEV - Actively Exploited

Published: May 05, 2013 Modified: October 22, 2025

Description

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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2847140

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25294

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-134A

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-038

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Patch Vendor Advisory

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16727

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Broken Link

http://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2847140