Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2013-3159 First vendor Publication 2013-09-11
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, and 2010 SP1 and SP2; Excel Viewer; and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, aka "XML External Entities Resolution Vulnerability."

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-3159

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18686
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18686
Title: XML External Entities Resolution Vulnerability (CVE-2013-3159) - MS13-073
Description: Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, and 2010 SP1 and SP2; Excel Viewer; and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, aka "XML External Entities Resolution Vulnerability."
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2013-3159
 Version: 6
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
 Product(s): Microsoft Excel 2003
Microsoft Excel 2007
Microsoft Excel 2010
Microsoft Excel Viewer 2007
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 6

Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)

Date Description
2013-09-12 IAVM : 2013-A-0171 - Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel
Severity : Category I - VMSKEY : V0040295

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2019-07-23 Microsoft Office Excel malicious cce value following a PtgMemFunc token
RuleID : 50462 - Revision : 1 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2019-07-23 Microsoft Office Excel malicious cce value following a PtgMemFunc token
RuleID : 50461 - Revision : 1 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2016-11-15 Microsoft Office Excel malicious cce value following a PtgMemFunc token
RuleID : 40460 - Revision : 3 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2016-11-15 Microsoft Office Excel malicious cce value following a PtgMemFunc token
RuleID : 40459 - Revision : 3 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-04-24 Microsoft Office Excel malicious cce value following a PtgMemFunc token
RuleID : 30243 - Revision : 5 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-04-24 Microsoft Office Excel malicious cce value following a PtgMemFunc token
RuleID : 30242 - Revision : 5 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel invalid external defined names read AV attempt
RuleID : 27825 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel invalid external defined names read AV attempt
RuleID : 27824 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel PtgMemFunc zero-value cce-field read access violation ...
RuleID : 27821 - Revision : 4 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel PtgMemFunc zero-value cce-field read access violation ...
RuleID : 27820 - Revision : 4 - Type : FILE-OFFICE

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-09-11 Name : An application installed on the remote Mac OS X host is affected by multiple ...
File : macosx_ms13-073.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-09-11 Name : It is possible to execute arbitrary code on the remote host through Microsoft...
File : smb_nt_ms13-073.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-253A
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
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