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CVE-2013-0810: Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, and Windows Server 2008 SP2 a...

Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, and Windows Server 2008 SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted screensaver in a theme file, aka "Windows Theme File Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

HighCVSS 8.1Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

This flaw lets an attacker run code on older Windows systems by using a malicious Windows theme file containing a crafted screensaver. Successful exploitation could give the attacker the same control as the affected user, creating risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exposure is mainly legacy Windows endpoints and servers still running the listed versions or carrying historical exceptions. Most modern environments should not be affected unless unsupported operating systems remain in use. Prioritize as a legacy-system risk. The technical impact is severe, but urgency depends on whether these obsolete Windows versions still exist in production, third-party access paths, or unmanaged segments. Mitigation focus: Review Microsoft MS13-071 guidance for the applicable security update or workaround.; Retire or isolate unsupported Windows XP, Server 2003, Vista, and Server 2008 systems.; Restrict untrusted theme and screensaver files at email, web, and endpoint controls..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
8.1 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
3Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
8.1CVSS 3.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H2.25.9Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

8.1High
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2013-0810Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
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Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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