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CVE-2013-3896

Published: Oct 9, 2013Updated: Apr 22, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-noinfo
5.5MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
69.4%
Top 0.7%
CISA KEV
Active Exploitation
Since May 25, 2022
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Microsoft Silverlight 5 before 5.1.20913.0 does not properly validate pointers during access to Silverlight elements, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted Silverlight application, aka "Silverlight Vulnerability."

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

Microsoft Corp
commercial·USaka microsoft, microsoft corporation
silverlightOn-premDesktop App
Operating Systems / windows
Microsoft SilverlightOn-premDesktop App
Consumer Software / productivity
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Exploitability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Added to KEV:May 25, 2022
Remediation due:Jun 15, 2022

Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Official Patch Available
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References

http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-288A
us-cert.gov
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-087
docs.microsoft.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19003
oval.cisecurity.org
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