CVE-2004-0820 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary script in the Local computer zone via malicious HTML in skin files, requiring user interaction to open the skin.
- 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-2004-0820?
CVE-2004-0820 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Nullsoft Winamp, published on 2 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
Winamp before 5.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script in the Local computer zone via script in HTML files that are referenced from XML files contained in a .wsz skin file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0820?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nullsoft Winamp.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0820?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0820 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-2004-0820 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-0820 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Nullsoft Winamp
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q427-h43h-5g3g.