CVE-2013-2552

Name: CVE-2013-2552
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-03-11T10:55:01.083+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 14.40%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-2552 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8 allows remote attackers to bypass the sandbox protection mechanism by leveraging access to a Medium integrity process, as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013.. EPSS estimates a 14.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8 allows remote attackers to bypass the sandbox protection mechanism by leveraging access to a Medium integrity process, as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

14.40%

96.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Internet Explorer	10

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 11, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-2552?

How severe is CVE-2013-2552?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-2552 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 14.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2552?

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Source: NVD / NIST