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Actively exploited · CISA KEV · NVD published 2013-11-12

CVE-2013-3918

The InformationCardSigninHelper Class ActiveX control in icardie.dll 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 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted web page that is accessed by Internet Explorer, as exploited in the wild in November 2013, aka "InformationCardSigninHelper Vulnerability."

  1. First PoC
  2. 4227 days →Metasploit
  3. 481 days →First cited attacker

Signals

Exploited in the wild
Yesadded 2025-10-06 · due 2025-10-27. An observation, not a forecast.
EPSS · 30-day forecast
74%Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile of all CVEs. A forecast; KEV outranks it.
CVSS · NVD · HIGH
8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Internet exposure
not stated by sourcesNo exposure census on this CVE's dispatches.

Exploits

2 known · links only

Metasploit1

  1. This module exploits a vulnerability on the CardSpaceClaimCollection class from the icardie.dll ActiveX control. The vulnerability exists while the handling of the CardSpaceClaimCollection object. CardSpaceClaimCollections stores a collection of elements on a SafeArray and keeps a size field, counting the number of elements on the collection. By calling the remove() method on an empty CardSpaceClaimCollection it is possible to underflow the lengt

    ruby · seen 2026-10-18

Exploit-DB1

  1. created 2013-11-27

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