CVE-2013-0007

critical

Published 2013-01-09 · Modified 2026-04-29

💬 Discuss on Community ✚ Propose mitigation

CVSS v3

—

CVSS v4 NEW

—

not yet in upstream

VIR risk

9.3

Description

Microsoft XML Core Services (aka MSXML) 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0 does not properly parse XML content, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page, aka "MSXML XSLT Vulnerability."

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here with source_tier=community-verified.

OS impact

OS	Version	Status
windows	-	affected
windows	r2	affected
windows		affected

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
microsoft	xml_core_services	`3.0`
microsoft	xml_core_services	`4.0`
microsoft	xml_core_services	`6.0`
microsoft	xml_core_services	`5.0`
microsoft	expression_web
microsoft	expression_web	`2`
microsoft	groove_server	`2007`
microsoft	office	`2003`
microsoft	office	`2007`
microsoft	office_compatibility_pack
microsoft	sharepoint_server	`2007`
microsoft	word_viewer

References

CWEs

CWE-94

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.