7.5

CVE-2004-1244: microsoft windows_media_player

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 08-02-2005Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2004-1244 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in microsoft windows_media_player. EPSS estimates a 33.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
37/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
33.20%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 08-02-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG file containing large (1) width or (2) height values, aka the "PNG Processing Vulnerability."

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

33.20%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 33.20% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
33.20%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Microsoft1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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