CVE-2004-1325 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can determine the existence of local files via the ActiveX control, requiring user interaction to view malicious content.
- 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-2004-1325?
CVE-2004-1325 is a medium-severity 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 getItemInfoByAtom function in the ActiveX control for Microsoft Windows Media Player 9.0 returns a 0 if the file does not exist and the size of the file if the file exists, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files on the local system.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1325?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Windows Media Player.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1325?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1325 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-1325 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-1325 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Media Player
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vmqr-c49v-3hhp.