CVE-2013-0006

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 28.08%

Last modified

CVE-2013-0006 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft XML Core Services (aka MSXML) 3.0, 5.0, and 6.0 does not properly parse XML content, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page, aka "MSXML Integer Truncation Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 28.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft XML Core Services (aka MSXML) 3.0, 5.0, and 6.0 does not properly parse XML content, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page, aka "MSXML Integer Truncation Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
28.08%

97.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftXml Core Services3.0
MicrosoftXml Core Services4.0
MicrosoftXml Core Services6.0
MicrosoftWindows 7All versions
MicrosoftWindows 8All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2003All versionsSp2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008All versionsSp2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008r2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012All versions
MicrosoftWindows VistaAll versionsSp2
MicrosoftWindows XpAll versionsSp2
MicrosoftWindows RtAll versions
MicrosoftXml Core Services5.0
MicrosoftExpression WebAll versionsSp1
MicrosoftExpression Web2
MicrosoftGroove Server2007Sp2
MicrosoftOffice2003Sp3
MicrosoftOffice2007Sp2
MicrosoftOffice Compatibility PackAll versionsSp2
MicrosoftSharepoint Server2007Sp2
MicrosoftWord ViewerAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-0006?
Microsoft XML Core Services (aka MSXML) 3.0, 5.0, and 6.0 does not properly parse XML content, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page, aka "MSXML Integer Truncation Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2013-0006?
CVE-2013-0006 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 28.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0006?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST