Microsoft Silverlight 5 before 5.1.20913.0 does not properly validate pointers during…
Priority HIGH 82Exploited in the wildPublished · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Microsoft Silverlight 5 before 5.1.20913.0 does not properly validate pointers during access to Silverlight elements, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted Silverlight application, aka "Silverlight Vulnerability."
Why it matters now
Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2022-05-25CISA due date 2022-06-15
EPSS 0.67959 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Active
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2022-05-25 Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-3896
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8wm7-83p7-m6fh
References
More Microsoft Silverlight vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-00028 Microsoft Silverlight 5 before 5.1.41212.0 mishandles negative offsets during decoding… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2015-01495 The Windows DirectWrite library, as used in Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2013-00028 Microsoft Silverlight 5, and 5 Developer Runtime, before 5.1.20125.0 does not properly… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2015-02157 Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2015-02165 Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2015-02158 Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2013-3896 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-3896 · NVD
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8wm7-83p7-m6fh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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