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9.3

Internet Explorer 10 can be hijacked by malicious website

CVE-2013-3118 · published 13 years ago
Summary

Internet Explorer 10 may let a specially crafted web page run unwanted code on a user's computer or cause it to crash. This could let attackers take control of the system or disrupt its operation. Update the browser to the latest version or use a more secure browser to protect against this risk.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
microsoft internet_explorer 10
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Microsoft Internet Explorer 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 Vu...
Microsoft Internet Explorer 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-2013-3120 and CVE-2013-3125.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Severity
9.3 Critical
Exploitation
27% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-119Buffer Overflow
Timeline
Published12 Jun 2013
Updated1 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2013-3118 · NVD
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