CVE-2003-0228

EUVD-2003-0223 · Published May 27, 2003

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.

Technologies

Microsoft Windows Media Player

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

CVSS scores

v2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

MITRE ATT&CK

Inferred

Where this vulnerability fits in an attack

ReconImpact

Initial Access

T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7517
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105232913516488&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105240528419389&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105233960728901&w=2
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/384932
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-017

Potentially impacted assets

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