CVE-2013-5045 json
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 allows local users to bypass the Protected Mode protection mechanism, and consequently gain privilege…
published 12y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-4887
- cvss
- 6.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 17.4%
- EPSS 17.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 2
- Metasploit and Exploit-DB
Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 allows local users to bypass the Protected Mode protection mechanism, and consequently gain privileges, by leveraging the ability to execute sandboxed code, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
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- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/windows/local/ms13_097_ie_registry_symlink)
- Published
Exploit prediction
17.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/windows/local/ms13_097_ie_registry_symlink MS13-097 Registry Symlink IE Sandbox Escape metasploit exploit, great rank, 2013-12-10
- EDB-33893 Microsoft Registry Symlink - IE Sandbox Escape (MS13-097) (Metasploit) local, 2014-06-27
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127245/MS13-097-Registry-Symlink-IE-Sandbox-Escape.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.2 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/33893
exploit
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packetstormsecurity.com
/files/127245/MS13-097-Registry-Symlink-IE-Sandbox-Escape.html
exploit, vdb-entry
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-097
vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/100757
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2013-5045
- NVD CVE-2013-5045
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