CVE-2013-3856
Microsoft Word 2003 SP3 and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause...
Microsoft Word 2003 SP3 and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Microsoft Word 2003 SP3 and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2013-3856- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Microsoft Word 2003 SP3 and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2013-3856- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-3788 No score
Microsoft Word 2003 SP3 and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2013-3788- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3xcf-gjfw-jr4p No score
Microsoft Word 2003 SP3 and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause...
Microsoft Word 2003 SP3 and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-3xcf-gjfw-jr4p- Weakness
- CWE-119
- 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-2013-3856 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Word, published September 11, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 20.1%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.