THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2009-0182
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2009-0182

Vuplayer vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
48.4%
EPSS pct
99th
Exploited
No known
Buffer overflow in VUPlayer 2.49 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL in a File line in a .pls file, as demonstrated by an http URL on a File1 line.
Affected vendor
Vuplayer
Affected product
Vuplayer
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-120 — Classic Buffer Overflow
Published
2009-01-20

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 48.4% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it among the most exploited CVEs currently tracked.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2009-0182

  • Confirm whether Vuplayer Vuplayer is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2009-0182.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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