« Back to list

CVE-2013-3862

Status: ModifiedMedium (6.9)—

Double free vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted service description that is not properly handled by services.exe in the Service Control Manager (SCM), aka "Service Control Manager Double Free 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 (2)

Microsoft — Windows 7Microsoft — Windows Server 2008

CWEs

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

Show
{
  "id": "CVE-2013-3862",
  "cveTags": [],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "type": "Primary",
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "2.0",
          "baseScore": 6.9,
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE"
        },
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "impactScore": 10,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.4,
        "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": "2013-09-11T14:03:48.313",
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-253A",
      "tags": [
        "US Government Resource"
      ],
      "source": "secure@microsoft.com"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-077",
      "source": "secure@microsoft.com"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-253A",
      "tags": [
        "US Government Resource"
      ],
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-077",
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    }
  ],
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "type": "Primary",
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-399"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Double free vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted service description that is not properly handled by services.exe in the Service Control Manager (SCM), aka \"Service Control Manager Double Free Vulnerability.\""
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de doble liberación en Microsoft Windows 7 y Server 2008 R2 SP1permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios a través de una descripción de servicio manipulada que no es apropiadamente manejada por servicios .exe en el Service Control Manager (SCM), tambien conocida como \"Vulnerabilidad de Doble Liberación en Service Control Manager\"."
    }
  ],
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:55:55.323",
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "negate": false,
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*",
              "vulnerable": true,
              "matchCriteriaId": "4FA15D65-7C32-4C7A-9915-746AB3F454EE"
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:x86:*:*:*:*:*",
              "vulnerable": true,
              "matchCriteriaId": "976EFC05-9B37-4661-AD34-4FFDB5AB48E0"
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:r2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*",
              "vulnerable": true,
              "matchCriteriaId": "B2B19826-5516-4899-9599-F95D0A03FBCD"
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:r2:x64:*:*:*:*:*",
              "vulnerable": true,
              "matchCriteriaId": "4945F25F-2828-4D03-930B-A109BA73E00C"
            }
          ],
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "secure@microsoft.com"
}