CVE-2013-2551—Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability

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2022-03-28 · last modified June 21, 2025

Metadata

CVE ID:
CVE-2013-2551
Project:
Microsoft
Product:
Internet Explorer
Date Added:
2022-03-28
Due Date:
2022-04-18
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to execute remote code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:
KNOWN

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

  • https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2551

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