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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2013-1305

HTTP.sys in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted HTTP header, aka "HTTP.sys Denial of Service Vulnerability."

HIGH 7.8EPSS 54.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 54.7%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

HTTP.sys in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted HTTP header, aka "HTTP.sys Denial of Service Vulnerability."

CVSS 2.0
7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS
54.66% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-399
Affected
microsoft/windows 8 · microsoft/windows rt · microsoft/windows server 2012
Source
secure@microsoft.com
EPSS trend
0%28%55%26 October 2026: 54.66%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 54.7% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.