CVE-2013-1321
Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3 does not properly check the data type of an unspecified return value...
Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3 does not properly check the data type of an unspecified return value, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Publisher file, aka "Publisher Return Value Validation Vulnerability."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3 does not properly check the data type of an unspecified return value, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Publisher file, aka "Publisher Return Value Validation Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2013-1321- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3 does not properly check the data type of an unspecified return value, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Publisher file, aka "Publisher Return Value Validation Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2013-1321- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-1361 No score
Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3 does not properly check the data type of an unspecified return value, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Publisher file, aka "Publisher Return Value Validation Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2013-1361- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-63ww-m73c-p395 No score
Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3 does not properly check the data type of an unspecified return value...
Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3 does not properly check the data type of an unspecified return value, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Publisher file, aka "Publisher Return Value Validation Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-63ww-m73c-p395- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-1321 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Publisher, published May 15, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 21.7%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.