CVE-2013-3906GDI+ in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Server 2008 SP2; Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, and 2010 SP1 and SP2; Office Compatibility Pack SP3; and Lync 2010, 2010 Attendee, 2013, and Basic 2013 allows remo…
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CISA lists it as known exploited since Feb 15, 2022; federal agencies had to remediate by Aug 15, 2022. Treat that date as your deadline.
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GDI+ in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Server 2008 SP2; Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, and 2010 SP1 and SP2; Office Compatibility Pack SP3; and Lync 2010, 2010 Attendee, 2013, and Basic 2013 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by an image in a Word document, and exploited in the wild in October and November 2013.
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-94
- Known exploited
- Added to CISA KEV Feb 15, 2022; federal remediation due Aug 15, 2022Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 84.85% (percentile 100)
- Assigned by
- microsoft
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 22, 2025
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
microsoft excel_viewer microsoft:excel_viewer | all versions | NVD |
microsoft lync microsoft:lync | 2010; 2013 | NVD |
microsoft office microsoft:office | 2003; 2007; 2010; 2010 | NVD |
microsoft office_compatibility_pack microsoft:office_compatibility_pack | all versions | NVD |
microsoft powerpoint_viewer microsoft:powerpoint_viewer | 2010; 2010 | NVD |
microsoft word_viewer microsoft:word_viewer | all versions | NVD |
microsoft windows_server_2008 microsoft:windows_server_2008 | all versions | NVD |
microsoft windows_vista microsoft:windows_vista | all versions | NVD |
References
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-096vendor-advisory, x-refsource-ms, patch
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30011exploit, x-refsource-exploit-db, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
- http://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2896666x-refsource-confirm, patch, vendor-advisory
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2013/11/05/cve-2013-3906-a-graphics-vulnerability-exploited-through-word-documents.aspxx-refsource-confirm, broken-link, exploit
- http://blogs.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/mcafee-labs-detects-zero-day-exploit-targeting-microsoft-office-2x-refsource-misc, broken-link, exploit
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-3906us-government-resource
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