CVE-2003-0604

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Published Jul 29, 2003 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 13.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

Windows Media Player (WMP) 7 and 8, as running on Internet Explorer and possibly other Microsoft products that process HTML, allows remote attackers to bypass zone restrictions and access or execute arbitrary files via an IFRAME tag pointing to an ASF file whose Content-location contains a File:// URL.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:8:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-0598	Windows Media Player (WMP) 7 and 8, as running on Internet Explorer and possibly other Microsoft products that process HTML, allows remote attackers to bypass zone restrictions and access or execute arbitrary files via an IFRAME tag pointing to an ASF file whose Content-location contains a File:// URL.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 13.0% (12.978% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105899261818572&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105906867322856&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105899408520292&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105906261314411&w=2
http://www.malware.com/once.again%21.html
http://www.pivx.com/larholm/unpatched/

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows Media Player

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 1:58 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 29, 2003, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 1:58 AM
Reserved: Jul 25, 2003, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:02 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 27, 2003, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:02 PM

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