Vulnerability Details CVE-2001-0243
Windows Media Player 7 and earlier stores Internet shortcuts in a user's Temporary Files folder with a fixed filename instead of in the Internet Explorer cache, which causes the HTML in those shortcuts to run in the Local Computer Zone instead of the Internet Zone, which allows remote attackers to read certain files.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.37
EPSS Ranking 96.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2765
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-029
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6584
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2765
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-029
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6584
Products affected by CVE-2001-0243
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:6.4
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:7