CVE-2013-3896 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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 CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is in the KEV database since May 25, 2022.

The EPSS score is 0.81736.

Exploitation active

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	Silverlight

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-288A
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-087
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19003
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19055

History

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		kev `{'dateAdded': '2022-05-25'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2013-10-09T14:44:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-07-30T01:46:53.764Z

Reserved: 2013-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-3896

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-06T16:22:01.407Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2013-10-09T14:53:25.230

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2013-3896

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

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