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CVE-2003-1107

First published: Wed Dec 31 2003(Updated: )

The DHTML capability in Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 6.4, 7.0, 7.1, and 9 may run certain URL commands from a security zone that is less trusted than the current zone, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Windows Media Player=6.4
Windows Media Player=7
Windows Media Player=7.1
Windows Media Player=9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2003-1107?

    CVE-2003-1107 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2003-1107?

    To fix CVE-2003-1107, it is recommended to update Microsoft Windows Media Player to a supported version or apply the necessary patches from Microsoft.

  • What versions of Microsoft Windows Media Player are affected by CVE-2003-1107?

    CVE-2003-1107 affects Microsoft Windows Media Player versions 6.4, 7.0, 7.1, and 9.

  • Can CVE-2003-1107 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2003-1107 can be exploited remotely due to the handling of URL commands from less trusted security zones.

  • What type of attacks is CVE-2003-1107 associated with?

    CVE-2003-1107 is associated with attacks that aim to bypass security restrictions and potentially execute unauthorized commands.

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