What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-7246?

CVE-2013-7246 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (Critical). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. EPSS exploitation probability: 33.7%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2013-7246?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2013-7246. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 33.7%.

Daumgame Activex Control CVE-2013-7246

CRITICAL

Buffer Overflow (CWE-119)

2014-01-30 cve@mitre.org

Buffer Overflow RCE Daumgame Activex Control

9.3

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.3 CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jan 30, 2014 - 18:55 cve.org

CRITICAL 9.3

DescriptionCVE.org

AnalysisAI

Buffer overflow in the IconCreate method in an ActiveX control in the DaumGame ActiveX plugin 1.1.0.4 and 1.1.0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string, as exploited in. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 33.7%.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Buffer Overflow (CWE-119), which allows attackers to corrupt memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application. Buffer overflow in the IconCreate method in an ActiveX control in the DaumGame ActiveX plugin 1.1.0.4 and 1.1.0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string, as exploited in the wild in January 2014. Affected products include: Daum Communications Daumgame Activex Control.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use memory-safe languages or bounds-checking. Enable ASLR, DEP/NX, stack canaries. Use safe string functions.