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CVE-2013-3160 Details

Description

Microsoft Office 2003 SP3 and 2007 SP3, Word 2003 SP3 and 2007 SP3, and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, aka "XML External Entities Resolution Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-072 CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18819 CVE
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-253A CVEThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-072 [email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18819 [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft office
2003 sp3
2007 sp3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft word
2003 sp3
2007 sp3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft word viewer
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-3160
NVD Published Date:
Sep 11, 2013
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2013-3160 Details - Not Deferred