CVE-2013-5023

Description

The ActiveX controls in the HelpAsst component in NI Help Links in National Instruments LabWindows/CVI 2012 SP1 and earlier, LabVIEW 2012 SP1 and earlier, and other products allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by triggering the display of local .chm files.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.50%

Vendor Advisory ni.com Vendor Advisory ni.com Vendor Advisory ni.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://digital.ni.com/public.nsf/allkb/E6BC4F119D49A97A86257BD3004FE019?OpenDocument	vendor advisory
http://digital.ni.com/public.nsf/websearch/5C87A3AA7300868986257B3600501FE6?OpenDocument	vendor advisory
http://digital.ni.com/public.nsf/websearch/507DEC9DA57A708186257B3600512623?OpenDocument	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-5023?: CVE-2013-5023 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-5023?: To fix CVE-2013-5023, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-5023 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2013-5023 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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