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CVE-2013-2551

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 74.10% CISA KEV · Actively Exploited

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2013-03-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

CISA KEV Details

Status: This CVE is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Ransomware use: Known

Added to KEV: 2022-03-28

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CVE
CVE-2013-2551
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
74.10%
Microsoft

Original NVD Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013, aka "Internet Explorer Use After Free Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1308 and CVE-2013-1309.