CVE-2003-0228

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.

CVSS v2.0

7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

46.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile

Published

2003-05-08

Updated

2024-08-08

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22570

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2003-0227
• CVE-2003-0231
• CVE-2003-0226
• CVE-2003-0232
• CVE-2003-0222
• CVE-2003-0240