VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2015-1728

critical
Published 2015-06-10 · Modified 2026-05-06
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
9.3

Description

Microsoft Windows Media Player 10 through 12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DataObject on a web site, aka "Windows Media Player RCE via DataObject Vulnerability."

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
windows microsoftwindows_media_player10
windows microsoftwindows_media_player10.00.00.3646
windows microsoftwindows_media_player10.00.00.3990
windows microsoftwindows_media_player10.00.00.4019
windows microsoftwindows_media_player10.00.00.4036
windows microsoftwindows_media_player11
windows microsoftwindows_media_player11.0.5721.5145
windows microsoftwindows_media_player11.0.5721.5230
windows microsoftwindows_media_player11.0.6000.6324
windows microsoftwindows_media_player12

References

CWEs

CWE-17

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.