CVE-2013-3897
Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Microsoft Internet ExplorerApplications & CMS
CVSS
8.8HighExploit odds (EPSS)77.3%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Timeline
- 8 Oct 2013Exploit code publicMetasploit
- 9 Oct 2013, 14:44 UTCPublishedCVE List
- 3 Mar 2022Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV
Public exploit code and templates 2
- Exploit moduleMS13-080 Microsoft Internet Explorer CDisplayPointer Use-After-Free 8 Oct 2013Metasploit
- Remote exploitMicrosoft Internet Explorer - CDisplayPointer Use-After-Free (MS13-080) (Metasploit) 15 Oct 2013Exploit-DB
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Description
A use-after-free vulnerability exists within CDisplayPointer in Microsoft Internet Explorer that allows an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- n/aaffected: n/aCVE List
References 4
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-080Advisoryvia CVE List
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18989Advisoryvia CVE List
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-3897Referencevia CISA KEV
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-3897Referencevia CVE List