CVE-2013-3915 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability affecting Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 through 11. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted website. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it is considered highly severe, requiring medium attack complexity but leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code is readily available in common databases like Metasploit or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating its importance. Although not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, SecurityWeek reported on Microsoft patching this vulnerability after attackers had already targeted IE users.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.