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CVE-2013-3163

Out-of-bounds Write — is CVE-2013-3163real, exploitable, or a false positive? Here's the community ground truth.

High · CVSS 8.8EPSS 70.7%CISA KEVCWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write

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

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-3144 and CVE-2013-3151.

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Community real-world severity: High (High 2) — CVSS base score 8.8

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    Field note · Sam WhitakerCurated

    Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability — Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a memory corruption vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute code or cause a denial of service via a crafted website. Listed in the CISA KEV catalog (added 2023-03-30) — confirmed exploited in the wild, not theoretical. FIRST EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at ~71%. Treat it as real and prioritize remediation over triage.

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    Remediation · Mara OkonkwoCurated

    Required action for Microsoft Internet Explorer: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use. CISA set a federal remediation due date of 2023-04-20. After patching, verify the vulnerable path is no longer reachable before closing the finding.

Same weaknessCWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write.