ACTIVELY EXPLOITED

CVE-2013-0074: Microsoft Silverlight Double Dereference Vulnerability

Facts
VendorMicrosoft
ProductSilverlight
Actively exploitedYes
Added to CISA KEV25 May 2022
CISA federal deadline15 Jun 2022
Ransomware useKnown

Required action (CISA's text)

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Description (NVD)

Microsoft Silverlight does not properly validate pointers during HTML object rendering, which allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted Silverlight application.

SOURCES

Other Microsoft flaws

Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 10 Nov 2026.