CVE-2013-3178: microsoft silverlight Code Injection
CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 10-07-2013Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-3178 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Code Injection vulnerability in microsoft silverlight. EPSS estimates a 32.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
32.07%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 10-07-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft Silverlight 5 before 5.1.20513.0 does not properly initialize arrays, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted Silverlight application, aka "Null Pointer Vulnerability."
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 9.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
32.07%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 32.07% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score32.07%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft1 product
- silverlight5.0.60401.0 | 5.0.60818.0 | 5.0.60818.0:rc | 5.0.61118.0 | 5.1.10411.0 | 5.1.20125.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
5 links- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-052Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16892VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17389VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL