« Back to list

CVE-2013-0015

Status: ModifiedMedium (4.3)—

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 does not properly perform auto-selection of the Shift JIS encoding, which allows remote attackers to read content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a crafted web site that triggers cross-domain scrolling events, aka "Shift JIS Character Encoding Vulnerability."

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

CWEs

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

Show
{
  "id": "CVE-2013-0015",
  "cveTags": [],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "type": "Primary",
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "2.0",
          "baseScore": 4.3,
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL"
        },
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "userInteractionRequired": true
      }
    ]
  },
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "secure@microsoft.com",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "product": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "published": "2013-02-13T12:04:11.697",
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-043B.html",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "US Government Resource"
      ],
      "source": "secure@microsoft.com"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-009",
      "source": "secure@microsoft.com"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16371",
      "source": "secure@microsoft.com"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-043B.html",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "US Government Resource"
      ],
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-009",
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16371",
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    }
  ],
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "type": "Primary",
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-200"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 does not properly perform auto-selection of the Shift JIS encoding, which allows remote attackers to read content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a crafted web site that triggers cross-domain scrolling events, aka \"Shift JIS Character Encoding Vulnerability.\""
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 hasta 9 no realiza correctamente la auto selección de codificación Shift JIS, lo que permite a atacantes remotos leer contenido desde (1) un dominio diferente o (2) una zona a través de un sitio web manipulado que dispara eventos de desplazamiento de dominios cruzados, también conocido como \"Shift JIS Character Encoding Vulnerability.\""
    }
  ],
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:48:42.233",
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "negate": false,
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "vulnerable": true,
              "matchCriteriaId": "693D3C1C-E3E4-49DB-9A13-44ADDFF82507"
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "vulnerable": true,
              "matchCriteriaId": "1A33FA7F-BB2A-4C66-B608-72997A2BD1DB"
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "vulnerable": true,
              "matchCriteriaId": "A52E757F-9B41-43B4-9D67-3FEDACA71283"
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "vulnerable": true,
              "matchCriteriaId": "C043EDDD-41BF-4718-BDCF-158BBBDB6360"
            }
          ],
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "secure@microsoft.com"
}