7.5high

CVE-2003-0228in critical feed1 exploit

Directory traversal vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 and Windows Media Player for Windows XP allows remote attackers to…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
46.3%
percentile 99%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 and Windows Media Player for Windows XP allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a skins file with a URL containing hex-encoded backslash characters (%5C) that causes an executable to be placed in an arbitrary location.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

46.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-22570 Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 - Skin File Code Execution · remote · 2003-05-07

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=105232913516488&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/7517 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=ntbugtraq&m=105233960728901&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/11953 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A321 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/384932 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=105240528419389&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-017 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred

Sources

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