CVE-2000-1112: microsoft windows_media_player
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2000-1112 is a medium (CVSS 4.6) vulnerability in microsoft windows_media_player. EPSS estimates a 13.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 22-01-2001PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
13.97%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 13.97% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0 - '.wms' Arbitrary Script (MS00-090)
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft1 product
- windows_media_player6.4 | 7
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-090Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS