CVE-2013-3159

Medium

Description

Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, and 2010 SP1 and SP2; Excel Viewer; and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, aka "XML External Entities Resolution Vulnerability."

SeverityMedium

CVSS4.3

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Excel

PublishedSep 11, 2013

First seenSep 11, 2013

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-073

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft excel	2003, 2007, 2010	—

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