Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2013-0006 is a high-severity Microsoft XML Core Services parsing flaw. A remote attacker could execute code if a user opens a crafted web page. Business risk is highest on systems that still carry unsupported or unpatched MSXML 3.0, 5.0, or 6.0 components. Exposure is most likely where legacy Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0, 5.0, or 6.0 remains installed and reachable through applications or browser-rendered content that parses untrusted XML. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item with high impact if present. It is not KEV-listed in the supplied data, but unpatched MSXML on user workstations deserves prioritized remediation because exploitation can begin with a crafted web page. Mitigation focus: Apply Microsoft guidance and security update MS13-002 where applicable.; Identify systems with MSXML 3.0, 5.0, or 6.0 installed.; Prioritize legacy endpoints and applications that parse XML from untrusted sources..
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- High
- CVSS
- 8.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H2.85.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
8.8HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS13-002CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16429CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-315-01CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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