Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an older Microsoft Silverlight remote code execution issue. A user who opens malicious Silverlight content could have code run with their privileges. CISA lists it in KEV, so treat remaining Silverlight installations as urgent legacy exposure, especially on endpoints used for web browsing. Exposure is most likely on legacy Windows endpoints, developer workstations, or managed images that still include Silverlight 5 or the Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime below 5.1.20125.0. The source bundle does not identify server-side exposure or non-Microsoft affected products. Prioritize remediation where Silverlight remains installed. Although the CVE is old, KEV listing changes the risk posture: known exploited legacy browser-plugin vulnerabilities are common footholds on unmanaged or forgotten endpoints. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for Silverlight 5 and Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime.; Apply Microsoft MS13-022 or update to 5.1.20125.0 or later.; Prioritize systems used for web browsing or opening untrusted content..
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- Yes
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H1.85.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.8HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16565CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16516CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- MS13-022CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-0074CVE reference · government-resource
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