CVE-2004-1324 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 2.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary script in the Local computer zone via malicious music file fields processed by Internet Explorer.

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-2004-1324?

CVE-2004-1324 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player, published on 6 Jan 2005. 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

The Microsoft Windows Media Player 9.0 ActiveX control may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script in the Local computer zone via the (1) artist or (2) song fields of a music file, if the file is processed using Internet Explorer.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1324?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Windows Media Player.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1324?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1324 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-2004-1324 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-1324 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Microsoft Windows Media Player vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m42j-v8jp-9cwc.

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