VYPR
Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 11, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-3159

CVE-2013-3159

Description

Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, and 2010 SP1 and SP2; Excel Viewer; and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack SP3 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."

AI Insight

LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.

Affected products

9
  • Microsoft/Excel7 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2010:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2010:sp1:*:*:*:x86:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2010:sp2:*:*:*:x86:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1, 2010 SP2

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

3

News mentions

0

No linked articles in our index yet.