CVE-2013-1288
UnknownEPSS 18.48%
Last modified
CVE-2013-1288 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, aka "Internet Explorer CTreeNode Use After Free Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 18.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, aka "Internet Explorer CTreeNode Use After Free Vulnerability."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 8 |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-071AUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-071AUS Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-1288?
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, aka "Internet Explorer CTreeNode Use After Free Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2013-1288?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-1288 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 18.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1288?
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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