CVE-2013-1296

Critical

Description

The Remote Desktop ActiveX control in mstscax.dll in Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Client 6.1 and 7.0 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a web page that triggers access to a deleted object, and allows remote RDP servers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger access to a deleted object, aka "RDP ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

SeverityCritical

CVSS9.3

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection

PublishedApr 9, 2013

First seenApr 9, 2013

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-029

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft remote_desktop_connection	6.1, 7.0	—

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