THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2004-1324
LOW SEVERITY

CVE-2004-1324

Windows Media Player vulnerability

CVSS
2.6
EPSS
16.7%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
The Microsoft Windows Media Player 9.0 ActiveX control may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script in the Local computer zone via the (1) artist or (2) song fields of a music file, if the file is processed using Internet Explorer.
Affected vendor
Microsoft
Affected product
Windows Media Player
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Published
2004-12-18

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, high attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 16.7% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2004-1324

  • Confirm whether Microsoft Windows Media Player is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2004-1324.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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