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CVE-2001-0137

UnknownEPSS 22.17%

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CVE-2001-0137 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Windows Media Player 7 allows remote attackers to execute malicious Java applets in Internet Explorer clients by enclosing the applet in a skin file named skin.wmz, then referencing that skin in the codebase parameter to an applet tag, aka the Windows Media Player Skins File Download" vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 22.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Windows Media Player 7 allows remote attackers to execute malicious Java applets in Internet Explorer clients by enclosing the applet in a skin file named skin.wmz, then referencing that skin in the codebase parameter to an applet tag, aka the Windows Media Player Skins File Download" vulnerability.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
22.17%

97.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows Media Player7

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0137?
Windows Media Player 7 allows remote attackers to execute malicious Java applets in Internet Explorer clients by enclosing the applet in a skin file named skin.wmz, then referencing that skin in the codebase parameter to an applet tag, aka the Windows Media Player Skins File Download" vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2001-0137?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0137 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 22.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0137?
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Source: NVD / NIST