CVE-2013-2557

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 None

Description

The sandbox protection mechanism in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors, as demonstrated against Adobe Flash Player by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2013-2557

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2013-03-11T10:55:01

Last Modified Date
2013-03-16T04:00:00

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-119	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
7.5

Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
6.4

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/309756927301283840
http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/HP-Security-Research-Blog/Pwn2Own-2013/ba-p/5981157
http://twitter.com/VUPEN/statuses/309713355466227713

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2557
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-2557

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 10:46:54				Added to TrackCVE