Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2013-3128?

Affected: .net Framework (Microsoft) versions 3.0-sp2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.0, 4.5; Windows 7 (Microsoft); Windows 8 (Microsoft), among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2013-3128 being exploited in the wild?

It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Feb 22, 2021.

Is CVE-2013-3128 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2013-3128?

No public exploit code is known.

Is there a fix for CVE-2013-3128?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2013-3128 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

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CVE-2013-3128

CriticalExploited

The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT, and .NET Framework 3.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, and 4.5, allow remote attackers…

Published Oct 9, 2013 · Updated Apr 28, 2026

Key Facts

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CVE-2013-3128 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.3 v2) affecting .net Framework (Microsoft), Windows 7 (Microsoft), Windows 8 (Microsoft) and 6 more products.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Feb 22, 2021. No public exploit code is known.
EPSS estimates a 50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v2

9.3

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

50%

Higher than 98.9% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

1 catalog listing

Public exploit code

None known

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Description

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

Catalog	Added	Remediation due	Ransomware use
Industry KEV feed	Feb 22, 2021	n/a	Not reported

Required action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Products

23 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
.net FrameworkMicrosoft	3.0-sp2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.0, 4.5	n/a
Windows 7Microsoft	See advisory	n/a
Windows 8Microsoft	See advisory	n/a
Windows RtMicrosoft	See advisory	n/a
Windows Server 2003Microsoft	See advisory	n/a

4 more affected products in the full CVE brief

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Oct 9, 2013
Added to Industry KEV feed
Feb 22, 2021
Last updated
Apr 28, 2026

References

FAQ

Common Questions.

The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT, and .NET Framework 3.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, and 4.5, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted…
Affected: .net Framework (Microsoft) versions 3.0-sp2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.0, 4.5; Windows 7 (Microsoft); Windows 8 (Microsoft), among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Feb 22, 2021.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

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