How severe is CVE-2013-3163?

CVE-2013-3163 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH). EPSS estimates a 70.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

CVE-2013-3163: Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability is confirmed as actively exploited and is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Added to KEV

2023-03-30

Remediation due

2023-04-20

Required action
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

CISA notes
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-055; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-3163

Description

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1 · CISA8.8 HIGH

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

SSVC · CISA-ADP

Exploitationactive

Automatableno

Technical impacttotal

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
-	-	n/a

References

3 Links

Vendor advisories

MS13-055

Third-party advisories

TA13-190A

Vulnerability databases

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17363

Record Details

Published

2013-07-10

Last updated

2025-10-22

Assigner (CNA)

microsoft

Credited to

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