Detections
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MS13-008: Security Update for Internet Explorer (2799329)
high Nessus Plugin ID 63522
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Synopsis
The remote host is affected by a code execution vulnerability.Description
The remote host is missing Internet Explorer (IE) Security Update 2799329.The installed version of IE is affected by a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, 7, 2008 R2.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2013/ms13-008
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 63522
File Name: smb_nt_ms13-008.nasl
Version: 1.17
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 1/14/2013
Updated: 7/23/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 9.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 8.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-4792
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:ie, cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2013
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/28/2012
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 8/13/2024
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Metasploit (MS13-008 Microsoft Internet Explorer CButton Object Use-After-Free Vulnerability)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2012-4792
BID: 57070