fkie_cve-2013-3893
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2013-09-18 10:08
Modified
2025-10-22 01:15
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in the SetMouseCapture implementation in mshtml.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted JavaScript strings, as demonstrated by use of an ms-help: URL that triggers loading of hxds.dll.
References
secure@microsoft.comhttp://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2013/09/17/cve-2013-3893-fix-it-workaround-available.aspxExploit
secure@microsoft.comhttp://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2013/10/08/ms13-080-addresses-two-vulnerabilities-under-limited-targeted-attacks.aspx
secure@microsoft.comhttp://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN27443259/index.html
secure@microsoft.comhttp://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2013/JVNDB-2013-000093.html
secure@microsoft.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162585/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-8-SetMouseCapture-Use-After-Free.html
secure@microsoft.comhttp://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=Hx1L5gu6Exploit
secure@microsoft.comhttp://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2887505Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62453
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-288AUS Government Resource
secure@microsoft.comhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-080
secure@microsoft.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18665
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2013/09/17/cve-2013-3893-fix-it-workaround-available.aspxExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2013/10/08/ms13-080-addresses-two-vulnerabilities-under-limited-targeted-attacks.aspx
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN27443259/index.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2013/JVNDB-2013-000093.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162585/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-8-SetMouseCapture-Use-After-Free.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=Hx1L5gu6Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2887505Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62453
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-288AUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-080
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18665
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-3893
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft internet_explorer 6
microsoft internet_explorer 7
microsoft internet_explorer 8
microsoft internet_explorer 9
microsoft internet_explorer 10
microsoft internet_explorer 11
microsoft internet_explorer 11


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