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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…
Medium5.1EPSS 22.2%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 22.2% · top 2.3% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.1.
Weakness
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Affected products
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References (4)
- 2203 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- MS01-010 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- 20010115 Windows Media Player 7 and IE java vulnerability - executing arbitrary programs (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- win-mediaplayer-arbitrary-code(5937) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
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