Microsoft Word 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, and 2010 SP1; Office Compatibility Pack SP3; and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-3852 is rated High Risk (71/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 53.23%, 98th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. 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 | 2026-02-17 | 53.66% | 53.23% | -0.43% |
| 2 | 2025-11-01 | 52.85% | 53.66% | +0.81% |
| 3 | 2025-06-27 | — | 52.85% | — |
Full EPSS history (16 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] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | office_compatibility_pack | — | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | word | 2003 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | word | 2007 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | word | 2010 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2010:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | word_viewer | — | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |