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.
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:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2847140Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25294Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-134AThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-038Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16727Broken Link
- http://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2847140Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25294Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-134AThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-038Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16727Broken Link
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-1347US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- May 5, 2013
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- Added to CISA KEV
- Mar 3, 2022
- NVD status
- Analyzed