FKIE_CVE-2013-2552

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2013-03-11 10:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:53
Severity
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8 allows remote attackers to bypass the sandbox protection mechanism by leveraging access to a Medium integrity process, as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/HP-Security-Research-Blog/Pwn2Own-2013/ba-p/5981157
cve@mitre.orghttp://twitter.com/VUPEN/statuses/309479075385327617
cve@mitre.orghttp://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/309452625173176320
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/HP-Security-Research-Blog/Pwn2Own-2013/ba-p/5981157
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://twitter.com/VUPEN/statuses/309479075385327617
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/309452625173176320
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft internet_explorer 10
microsoft windows_8 -
microsoft windows_8 -
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