CVE-2001-0243
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
27/06/2001
Last modified:
03/04/2025
Description
Windows Media Player 7 and earlier stores Internet shortcuts in a user's Temporary Files folder with a fixed filename instead of in the Internet Explorer cache, which causes the HTML in those shortcuts to run in the Local Computer Zone instead of the Internet Zone, which allows remote attackers to read certain files.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2765
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-029
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6584
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2765
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-029
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6584