CVE-2013-0008

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT does not properly handle window broadcast messages, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Improper Message Handling Vulnerability."

CVSS v2.0

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

17.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 97th percentile

Published

2013-01-09

Updated

2024-08-06

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24485

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/local/ms13_005_hwnd_broa…

ExploitDB entries (2)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27296
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24485

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2013-0019
• CVE-2013-0025
• CVE-2013-0074
• CVE-2013-0090
• CVE-2013-0108
• CVE-2013-0109