PT-2013-3044 · Microsoft · Windows

CVE-2013-1285 · Published 2013-03-12 · Updated 2023-12-07

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue arises from improper handling of objects in memory by Windows USB drivers, leading to an elevation of privilege. This could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode, potentially enabling them to install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full administrative rights.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-1285

Affected Products

Windows

References · 6

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1285 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1285 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-027 · Vendor Advisory
• http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-027 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16441 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-071A · Note