CVE-2013-0810

HIGHNVD 8.18.1—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 8.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-05-14. NVD baseline CVSS 8.1; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Weaponized
8.1
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 60%
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 60%CVSS: 8.1Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, and Windows Server 2008 SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted screensaver in a theme file, aka "Windows Theme File Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

CVSS v3
8.1
EG Score
8.1(medium)
EPSS
99.0%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 11, 2013

Last Modified

April 29, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Apr 30, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS13-071 - Important | Microsoft Learn

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-071

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 5× in last 7d / 22× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-28482✓ verified
    First seen Sep 23, 2013

    Microsoft Windows Theme File Handling - Arbitrary Code Execution (MS13-071) (Metasploit)

    Open source ↗
  • Metasploitexploit/windows/fileformat/ms13_071_theme✓ verified
    First seen Sep 10, 2013

    MS13-071 Microsoft Windows Theme File Handling Arbitrary Code Execution

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2013-0810?
CVE-2013-0810 is a high vulnerability published on September 11, 2013. Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, and Windows Server 2008 SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted screensaver in a theme file, aka "Windows Theme File Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
When was CVE-2013-0810 disclosed?
CVE-2013-0810 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 11, 2013, with the most recent update on April 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2013-0810 actively exploited?
CVE-2013-0810 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-0810?
CVE-2013-0810 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2013-0810?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2013-0810, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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