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CVE-2013-3900 · netVigilance record NV22-0001

Microsoft WinVerifyTrust function Remote Code Execution

past due

What to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA deadline 2022-07-10 · passed 4 years 2 months ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA

What happened

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the WinVerifyTrust function handles Windows Authenticode signature verification for PE files.

Who is affected

Microsoft WinVerifyTrust function. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.

Weakness class: CWE-20.

Timeline

  1. Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
  2. CISA remediation deadlinepassed 4 years 2 months ago

Sources