{
    "id": "CVE-2013-3956",
    "published": "2013-07-31 13:20:28",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 23:56:05",
    "cvss_score": "7.2",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": "CWE-264",
    "description": "The NICM.SYS kernel driver 3.1.11.0 in Novell Client 4.91 SP5 on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003; Novell Client 2 SP2 on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008; and Novell Client 2 SP3 on Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted 0x143B6B IOCTL call.",
    "epss_score": "0.07799",
    "epss_percentile": "0.94494",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-03 18:17:12",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_2003_server"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_7"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_8"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_server_2008"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_vista"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_xp"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "novell",
            "product": "client"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "27191",
            "title": "Novell Client 2 SP3 - 'nicm.sys 3.1.11.0' Local Privilege Escalation",
            "date": "2013-07-29",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27191"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "26452",
            "title": "Novell Client 2 SP3 - 'nicm.sys' Local Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)",
            "date": "2013-06-26",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26452"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://pastebin.com/GB4iiEwR",
        "http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26452",
        "http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27191",
        "http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7012497",
        "http://pastebin.com/GB4iiEwR",
        "http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26452",
        "http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27191",
        "http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7012497"
    ]
}