CVE-2013-7246
Buffer overflow in the IconCreate method in an ActiveX control in the DaumGame ActiveX plugin 1.1.0.4 and 1.1.0.5 allows remote attackers…
- 9.3HighCVSS base score
- 11.2%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 4.0% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Buffer overflow in the IconCreate method in an ActiveX control in the DaumGame ActiveX plugin 1.1.0.4 and 1.1.0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string, as exploited in the wild in January 2014.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it. A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit.
Show the exploits2
Exploit-DB1 entry
- Daum Game 1.1.0.5 - ActiveX 'IconCreate Method' Remote Stack Buffer Overflow (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 31179remote, windowspublished 24 Jan 2014Verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 31179 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 30 days later
· 30 days later
Published
- 11 years later
· 11 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 11.2% · top 4.0% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
6
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/124886 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 31179 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- daumgame-cve20137246-bo(90588) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://blog.spiderlabs.com/2014/01/daumgame-activex-0day.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20140120 TWSL2014-002: Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in DaumGame ActiveX (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2014-002.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2013-7025 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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