Buffer overflow in the Windows Forms (aka WinForms) component in Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 SP3, 1.1 SP1, 2.0 SP2, 3.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, and 4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted XAML browser application (XBAP) or (2) a crafted .NET Framework application that leverages improper counting of objects during a memory copy operation, aka "WinForms Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-0002 is rated High Risk (74/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 61.21%, 98th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +2.47% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-12-28 | 58.75% | 61.21% | +2.47% |
| 2 | 2025-12-27 | 61.21% | 58.75% | -2.47% |
| 3 | 2025-10-28 | — | 61.21% | — |
Full EPSS history (20 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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8.6 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
: Per http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-004 Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2 is not vulnerable.
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | .net_framework | 1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:1.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | .net_framework | 1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:1.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | .net_framework | 2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:2.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | .net_framework | 4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | .net_framework | 3.5 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | .net_framework | 3.5.1 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | .net_framework | 4.5 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |