CVE-2013-0007 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page exploiting improper XML parsing in Microsoft XML Core Services.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-0007?
CVE-2013-0007 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Microsoft Office, published on 9 Jan 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Microsoft XML Core Services (aka MSXML) 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0 does not properly parse XML content, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page, aka "MSXML XSLT Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0007?
It affects 15 products.
Products include Microsoft Expression Web, Microsoft Groove Server, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack, Microsoft Sharepoint Server, Microsoft Windows 7 and 9 more.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0007?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0007 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2013-0007 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0007 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xxmc-w557-89q7.