How severe is CVE-2013-3906?

CVE-2013-3906 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH). EPSS estimates a 84.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

CVE-2013-3906: Microsoft Graphics Component Memory Corruption

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

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

Added to KEV

2022-02-15

Remediation due

2022-08-15

Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-3906

Description

GDI+ in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Server 2008 SP2; Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, and 2010 SP1 and SP2; Office Compatibility Pack SP3; and Lync 2010, 2010 Attendee, 2013, and Basic 2013 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by an image in a Word document, and exploited in the wild in October and November 2013.

Severity

CVSS 3.1 · CISA7.8 HIGH

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

SSVC · CISA-ADP

Exploitationactive

Automatableyes

Technical impacttotal

Exploitation Context

as of October 14, 2026

All KEV statistics→

CISA added CVE-2013-3906 to the KEV catalog 3,023 days after its CVE record was published.
It is one of 391 Microsoft entries in the CISA KEV catalog, and one of 166 added in 2022.
Its current EPSS score (84.9%) is higher than that of 68% of CISA KEV entries.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
-	-	n/a

References

5 Links

Vendor advisories

MS13-096

Exploits & PoCs

30011

Other references

Record Details

Published

2013-11-06

Last updated

2025-10-22

Assigner (CNA)

microsoft

Credited to

More from Microsoft

All Microsoft CVEs→

CVE-2015-16359.8 CRITICAL

Microsoft HTTP.sys Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

KEVEPSS 100.0%2015-04-14

CVE-2019-07089.8 CRITICAL

Microsoft Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

MicrosoftKEVEPSS 100.0%2019-05-16

CVE-2025-537709.8 CRITICAL

Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

MicrosoftKEVEPSS 100.0%2025-07-20

CVE-2021-344739.1 CRITICAL

Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

MicrosoftKEVEPSS 100.0%2021-07-14

CVE record data © The MITRE Corporation, used under the CVE Terms of Use. Exploited-in-the-wild data from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (CC0). Exploit prediction scores by FIRST EPSS (first.org/epss). This site is not endorsed or certified by MITRE, NVD, CISA, or FIRST.