# Windows Xp vulnerabilities

> Windows Xp is made by Microsoft. We track 1,352 published vulnerabilities listed under that exact name, across 5 versions. 24 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 20 May 2026. Microsoft lists newer releases under their own names, such as Windows Xp Media Center, so check those pages too.

Canonical page: https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/windows_xp

## At a glance

- **Made by:** [Microsoft](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/microsoft)
- **Published vulnerabilities:** 1,352
- **Known to be exploited:** 24 (listed under the name Windows Xp)
- **Versions tracked:** 5
- **Most recently added to the known-exploited list:** [CVE-2010-0249](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-0249), 20 May 2026. We keep watching the list.

## Is Windows Xp listed under other names?

Microsoft also lists Windows Xp under more specific names, such as Windows Xp Media Center. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here.

- [Windows Xp Media Center](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/windows_xp_media_center): 1 published vulnerability

## Which versions of Windows Xp do the exploited flaws hit?

Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, as published.

- [CVE-2009-1537](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-1537) (Microsoft DirectX NULL Byte Overwrite Vulnerability): all versions
- [CVE-2012-4792](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2012-4792) (Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability): all versions
- [CVE-2012-0151](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2012-0151) (Microsoft Windows Authenticode Signature Verification Remote Code Execution Vulnerability): all versions
- [CVE-2012-4969](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2012-4969) (Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability): all versions

20 more exploited flaws name Windows Xp without a version of its own (for example as the system other affected software runs on). They are in the list below.

## Which Windows Xp vulnerabilities are being exploited?

24 flaws are on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited, newest first:

- [CVE-2010-0249](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-0249): Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 92%, known exploited since 20 May 2026.
- [CVE-2008-4250](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2008-4250): Microsoft Windows Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. Critical, CVSS 9.8, chance of use in 30 days 99%, known exploited since 20 May 2026.
- [CVE-2010-0806](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-0806): Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 82%, known exploited since 20 May 2026.
- [CVE-2009-1537](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-1537): Microsoft DirectX NULL Byte Overwrite Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 51%, known exploited since 20 May 2026.
- [CVE-2008-0015](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2008-0015): Microsoft Windows Video ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 77%, known exploited since 17 February 2026.
- [CVE-2013-3918](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-3918): Microsoft Windows Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 74%, known exploited since 6 October 2025.
- [CVE-2010-3962](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-3962): Microsoft Internet Explorer Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability. Critical, CVSS 9.3, chance of use in 30 days 97%, known exploited since 6 October 2025.
- [CVE-2011-3402](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2011-3402): Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 78%, known exploited since 6 October 2025.
- [CVE-2012-4792](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2012-4792): Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 79%, known exploited since 23 July 2024.
- [CVE-2013-3163](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-3163): Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 71%, known exploited since 30 March 2023.
- [CVE-2010-2568](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-2568): Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 91%, known exploited since 15 September 2022.
- [CVE-2012-0151](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2012-0151): Microsoft Windows Authenticode Signature Verification Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 88%, known exploited since 8 June 2022.
- [CVE-2012-1889](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2012-1889): Microsoft XML Core Services Memory Corruption Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 84%, known exploited since 8 June 2022.
- [CVE-2012-4969](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2012-4969): Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.1, chance of use in 30 days 80%, known exploited since 8 June 2022.
- [CVE-2010-4398](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-4398): Microsoft Windows Kernel Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 8.7%, known exploited since 28 March 2022.
- [CVE-2013-2551](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-2551): Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 74%, known exploited since 28 March 2022.
- [CVE-2013-3660](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-3660): Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 39%, known exploited since 28 March 2022.
- [CVE-2011-2005](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2011-2005): Microsoft Ancillary Function Driver (afd.sys) Improper Input Validation Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 32%, known exploited since 28 March 2022.
- [CVE-2010-0232](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-0232): Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 29%, known exploited since 3 March 2022.
- [CVE-2013-5065](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-5065): Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 35%, known exploited since 3 March 2022.
- [CVE-2013-3897](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-3897): Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 77%, known exploited since 3 March 2022.
- [CVE-2013-1347](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-1347): Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 78%, known exploited since 3 March 2022.
- [CVE-2009-1123](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-1123): Microsoft Windows Improper Input Validation Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 4.9%, known exploited since 3 March 2022.
- [CVE-2014-1776](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2014-1776): Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability. Critical, CVSS 9.8, chance of use in 30 days 83%, known exploited since 28 January 2022.

## Which Windows Xp flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast (the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days):

- [CVE-2003-0352](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2003-0352): 98%, High (CVSS 7.5)
- [CVE-2009-1535](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-1535): 98%, High (CVSS 7.5)
- [CVE-2010-3962](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-3962): 97%, Critical (CVSS 9.3), known exploited
- [CVE-2005-1983](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2005-1983): 93%, Critical (CVSS 10.0)
- [CVE-2009-3023](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-3023): 91%, Critical (CVSS 9.0)
- [CVE-2005-4360](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2005-4360): 87%, High (CVSS 7.8)

## Questions

### How many vulnerabilities does Windows Xp have?

We track 1,352 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Windows Xp, across 5 versions. The most recent Windows Xp flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2010-0249, on 20 May 2026.

### Which Windows Xp vulnerabilities are being exploited?

24 are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2010-0249, CVE-2008-4250 and CVE-2010-0806.

### Why are newer Windows Xp flaws missing from this page?

Microsoft also lists Windows Xp under more specific names, such as Windows Xp Media Center. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. Open the release you run to see its own list.

### Which versions of Windows Xp do the exploited flaws affect?

Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2009-1537, affects all versions. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page.

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