Description
Buffer overflow in Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) on Windows 98, 98SE, ME, and XP allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a NOTIFY directive with a long Location URL.
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 2
- Microsoft Windows 98/XP/ME - UPnP NOTIFY Buffer Overflow (1) EDB-21188 · remote · Dec 20, 2001 · verified
- Microsoft Windows 98/XP/ME - UPnP NOTIFY Buffer Overflow (2) EDB-21189 · remote · Dec 20, 2001 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- M-030 third-party-advisory government-resource
- 20011220 Multiple Remote Windows XP/ME/98 Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 20011220 Multiple Remote Windows XP/ME/98 Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- CA-2001-37 third-party-advisory
- VU#951555 third-party-advisory
- win-upnp-notify-bo(7721) vdb-entry
- MS01-059 vendor-advisory
- 3723 vdb-entry