Description
Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 executes scripts in custom skin (.WMS) files, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges via a skin that contains a malicious script, aka the ".WMS Script Execution" vulnerability.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0 - '.wms' Arbitrary Script (MS00-090) EDB-20424 · remote · Nov 22, 2000 · verified
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References
- mediaplayer-wms-script-exe(5575) vdb-entry
- MS00-090 vendor-advisory
- 1976 vdb-entry