CVE-2013-3171
The serialization functionality in Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5 SP1, 3.5.1, 4, and 4.5 does not properly check the permissions of delegate objects, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted XAML browser application (XBAP) or (2) a crafted .NET Framework application that leverages a partial-trust relationship, aka "Delegate Serialization Vulnerability."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-94
- EPSS score
- 20.6% (98th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2013-3109)
- Published
- July 10, 2013
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2013-3109 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- microsoft / .net framework
- microsoft / .net framework
- microsoft / .net framework
- microsoft / .net framework
- microsoft / .net framework
- microsoft / .net framework
References
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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