CVE-2013-3857

critical
Published 2013-09-11 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
VIR risk
9.3

Description

Microsoft Word Automation Services in SharePoint Server 2010 SP1 and SP2, Word Web App 2010 SP1 and SP2 in Office Web Apps 2010, Word 2003 SP3, Word 2007 SP3, Word 2010 SP1 and SP2, 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."

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
windows microsoftsharepoint_server2010
windows microsoftoffice_compatibility_pack
windows microsoftword2003
windows microsoftword2007
windows microsoftword2010
windows microsoftword_viewer
windows microsoftoffice_web_apps2010

References

CWEs

CWE-119

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