CVE-2013-7332
Microsoft Windows 8 and 8.1 - Denial of Service via XML Entity Expansion
Title source: llmDescription
The Microsoft.XMLDOM ActiveX control in Microsoft Windows 8.1 and earlier does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://soroush.secproject.com/blog/2013/04/microsoft-xmldom-in-ie-can-divulge-information-of-local-drivenetwork-in-error-messages/
Scores
EPSS
0.1331
EPSS Percentile
96.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-399
Status
published
Products (2)
microsoft/windows_8
microsoft/windows_8.1
Published
Feb 26, 2014
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026