CVE-2002-0546 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary script in Winamp's mini-browser by tricking users into opening malicious MP3 files with crafted ID3 tags.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0546?
CVE-2002-0546 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Nullsoft Winamp, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the mini-browser for Winamp 2.78 and 2.79 allows remote attackers to execute script via an ID3v1 or ID3v2 tag in an MP3 file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0546?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nullsoft Winamp.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0546?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0546 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2002-0546 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0546 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Nullsoft Winamp
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h32h-w8cj-pmf9.