Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-3144 and CVE-2013-3151.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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MS13-055 Microsoft Internet Explorer CAnchorElement Use-After-Free
exploit/windows/browser/ms13_055_canchor
Exploit-DB 1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer - CAnchorElement Use-After-Free (MS13-055) (Metasploit) EDB-28187 · remote · Sep 10, 2013 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- MS13-055 vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17363 vdb-entry signature
- TA13-190A third-party-advisory