How severe is CVE-2013-2904?

CVE-2013-2904 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2013-2904 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-2904?

CVE-2013-2904 primarily affects Google Chrome. In total, 52 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2904?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2013-2904 published?

CVE-2013-2904 was published on 2013-08-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-2904

CVE-2013-2904 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-399.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-399
Affected product: Google Chrome
Published: 2013-08-21
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Document::finishedParsing function in core/dom/Document.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 29.0.1547.57, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via an onload event that changes an IFRAME element so that its src attribute is no longer an XML document, leading to unintended garbage collection of this document.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-2904?: Use-after-free vulnerability in the Document::finishedParsing function in core/dom/Document.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 29.0.1547.57, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via an onload event that changes an IFRAME element so that its src attribute is no longer an XML document, leading to unintended garbage collection of this document.
How severe is CVE-2013-2904?: CVE-2013-2904 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2013-2904 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-2904?: CVE-2013-2904 primarily affects Google Chrome. In total, 52 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2904?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2013-2904 published?: CVE-2013-2904 was published on 2013-08-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (52)

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cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:29.0.1547.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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