CVE-2013-5065

HIGHNVD 7.89.0
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-03), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 7.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 4 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild
7.8
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS: 35%CVSS: 7.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

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

NDProxy.sys in the kernel in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, as exploited in the wild in November 2013.

CVSS v3
7.8
EG Score
9.0(high)
EPSS
98.2%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

November 28, 2013

Last Modified

April 22, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated May 19, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. Patch available. Sources: cisa.
cisa Patch Available🔴 Active Exploitation

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-5065
generic🟡 PoC Available

Microsoft Windows XP SP3 (x86) / 2003 SP2 (x86) - 'NDProxy' Local Privilege Escalation (MS14-002) - Windows_x86 local Exploit

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37732/
generic🔴 Active Exploitation

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-002 - Important | Microsoft Learn

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-002

Weakness Classification(1)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 91× in last 7d / 411× 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

(4 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (3 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-37732
    First seen Aug 7, 2015

    Microsoft Windows XP SP3 (x86) / 2003 SP2 (x86) - 'NDProxy' Local Privilege Escalation (MS14-002)

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-30392✓ verified
    First seen Dec 17, 2013

    Microsoft Windows - 'ndproxy.sys' Local Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-30014✓ verified
    First seen Dec 3, 2013

    Microsoft Windows - 'NDPROXY' SYSTEM Privilege Escalation (MS14-002)

    Open source ↗
  • Metasploitexploit/windows/local/ms_ndproxy✓ verified
    First seen Nov 27, 2013

    MS14-002 Microsoft Windows ndproxy.sys Local Privilege Escalation

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2013-5065?
CVE-2013-5065 is a high vulnerability published on November 28, 2013. NDProxy.sys in the kernel in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, as exploited in the wild in November 2013.
When was CVE-2013-5065 disclosed?
CVE-2013-5065 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 28, 2013, with the most recent update on April 22, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2013-5065 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2013-5065 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on March 3, 2022, affecting Microsoft Windows. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-5065?
CVE-2013-5065 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.0.
Which products are affected by CVE-2013-5065?
CVE-2013-5065 affects Microsoft Windows. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2013-5065?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2013-5065, 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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