CVE-2013-1292

HIGH

Microsoft Windows - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Race condition in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages improper handling of objects in memory, aka "Win32k Race Condition Vulnerability."

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16575
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-100A

Scores

CVSS v3 7.4
EPSS 0.0090
EPSS Percentile 55.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-362
Status published
Products (6)
microsoft/windows_7 (4 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_8 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_rt
microsoft/windows_server_2008 (5 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_server_2012
microsoft/windows_vista
Published Apr 09, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026