CVE-2013-7332 - The Microsoft.XMLDOM ActiveX control in Microsoft Windows 8.1 and earlier does not properly detect r

CVE-2013-7332

Summary

The Microsoft.XMLDOM ActiveX control in Microsoft Windows 8.1 and earlier does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.

References

https://soroush.secproject.com/blog/2013/04/microsoft-xmldom-in-ie-can-divulge-information-of-local-drivenetwork-in-error-messages/

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	5.0 (as of 14-05-2019 - 18:14)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

CWE-399

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
NONE	NONE	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

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

refmap via4

misc

https://soroush.secproject.com/blog/2013/04/microsoft-xmldom-in-ie-can-divulge-information-of-local-drivenetwork-in-error-messages/

Last major update

14-05-2019 - 18:14

Published

26-02-2014 - 14:55

Last modified

14-05-2019 - 18:14