CVE-2013-3185: vulnerability

Advisory generated from the CVE record, CISA, Exploit Observer and VEDAS: what it is, whether it is exploited, who is affected, and how to fix and detect it.

Generated by VEDAS. Scores as of 2026-11-11 15:49 UTC. Rebuilt every few hours from cve-scores, CISA KEV and vedas-signatures. How this works and its limits.

What it is

Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 1.x through 2.1 on Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows Server 2012 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the service account, and possibly conduct account-lockout attacks, by connecting to an endpoint, aka “AD FS Information Disclosure Vulnerability.”

Description quoted from the CVE record (assigned by microsoft, published 2013-08-14).

How it can be exploited

Public exploit evidence (Exploit Observer)

Exploit Observer has no public exploit code naming this CVE. Check Exploit Observer for anything new.

Live scores

EPSS
0.443
likely to be attacked soon
VEDAS
0.760
likely exploited
On CISA KEV
Not listed
Detection rule
No public rule yet

Who is affected

ProductAffectedNot affected
Not statedversions not stated in the recordNot stated

Version ranges exactly as the CVE record states them. “Before X” means X is the first fixed version.

How to fix it

Vendor guidance:

  • MS13-066 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS)

How to detect it

There is no open VEDAS detection rule for this bug yet. It is listed on the detection gaps page if CISA has confirmed attacks.

References

Vendor advisories and patches

  • MS13-066 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS)

Technical analysis and advisories

  • TA13-225A (third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT)

Other references

Other databases

Where this comes from

This advisory is generated automatically by VEDAS from: CVE.org record, cve-scores (EPSS and VEDAS), Exploit Observer. Text in quotes is reproduced from the source; everything else is a fixed template filled with source fields. Nothing here is written by a language model. Check the vendor advisory before acting, and read how VEDAS and Exploit Observer work, and their limits.

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