Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 13, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-0073
CVE-2013-0073
Description
The Windows Forms (aka WinForms) component in Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, and 4.5 does not properly restrict the privileges of a callback function during object creation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted XAML browser application (XBAP) or (2) a crafted .NET Framework application, aka "WinForms Callback Elevation Vulnerability."
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:2.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:2.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, 4.5
Patches
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References
3- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-043B.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-015nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16475nvd
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