CVE-2013-3908
CVE-2013-3908 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 36% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 36% (98th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 10 allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information from any visited document via a crafted web page that is not properly handled during a print-preview action, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-3908?
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 10 allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information from any visited document via a crafted web page that is not properly handled during a print-preview action, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
- How severe is CVE-2013-3908?
- CVE-2013-3908 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2013-3908 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 36% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-3908?
- CVE-2013-3908 primarily affects Microsoft Internet Explorer. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-3908?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2013-3908 published?
- CVE-2013-3908 was published on 2013-11-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-317A
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-088
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18706
Affected products (5)
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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