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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

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 to execute arbitrary code via a long string, as exploited in the wild in January 2014.

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 9.3EPSS 11.2%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.2%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

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.

CVSS 2.0
9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
11.20% probability · 96th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 24 January 2014
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
daum communications/daumgame activex control
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%8%15%4 November 2026: 11.20%4 November 20264 November 2026

EPSS 11.2% since 4 November 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.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-31179source ↗Daum Game 1.1.0.5 - ActiveX 'IconCreate Method' Remote Stack Buffer Overflowwindows · Trustwave's SpiderLabsremote24 January 2014yes

References

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