CVE-2013-3152

Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka…

published July 10, 2013

CVSS
—
EPSS
24%
Percentile
97.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A crafty web page could lead to memory chaos in Internet Explorer 10! Remote attackers may exploit this memory corruption vulnerability to run arbitrary code or even cause a denial of service. 😱 Think of it like a restaurant kitchen where a sneaky chef switches a recipe on the fly, causing a disastrous dish to reach customers — it’s that unexpected twist in the process that leads to chaos! If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute malicious code on a victim's machine, potentially leading to full system compromise or a denial of service that leaves users unable to access the browser. It's a serious risk that could disrupt your online experience!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant kitchen where a sneaky chef switches a recipe on the fly, causing a disastrous dish to reach customers — it’s that unexpected twist in the process that leads to chaos! This vulnerability arises from memory corruption in Internet Explorer 10, allowing remote attackers to craft malicious websites that, when visited, could manipulate how memory is handled, leading to arbitrary code execution or crashes.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute malicious code on a victim's machine, potentially leading to full system compromise or a denial of service that leaves users unable to access the browser. It's a serious risk that could disrupt your online experience! While this vulnerability is currently not known to be exploited, it's wise to update to the latest version of Internet Explorer or consider using a more secure browser. Regularly monitor security updates and keep your system patched. 🛡️ You've got this! Stay vigilant, and you'll keep your browsing safe and sound! 🚀

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.23587 · 97.8th percentile
Published
2013-07-10T01:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 JUL 01:00Z
    Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka…
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