CVE-2013-3906 is a critical arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting GDI+ in various Microsoft Windows and Office products, including Lync. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious TIFF image, often embedded in a Word document. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) but has a low attack complexity (AC:L) and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This flaw has been actively exploited in the wild since October 2013, with public Metasploit modules available and significant community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2010CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:lync:2010:*:*:*:attendee:*:*:* | ||
2013CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:lync:2013:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2003CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2007CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.