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high 7.5

CVE-2001-0148 in the critical feed json

The WMP ActiveX Control in Windows Media Player 7 allows remote attackers to execute commands in Internet Explorer via javascript URLs, a v…

published 2001-05-07 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0148

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
26.8%
EPSS 26.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The WMP ActiveX Control in Windows Media Player 7 allows remote attackers to execute commands in Internet Explorer via javascript URLs, a variant of the "Frame Domain Verification" vulnerability.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-20528)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

26.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-20528 Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0 - JavaScript URL remote, 2001-01-01
  • archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0000.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

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