Description
Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 executes scripts in custom skin (.WMS) files, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges via a skin that contains a malicious script, aka the ".WMS Script Execution" vulnerability.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Sandro Gauci · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20424
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5575
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1976
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-090
Scores
EPSS
0.0200
EPSS Percentile
83.8%
Details
Status
published
Products (2)
microsoft/windows_media_player
6.4
microsoft/windows_media_player
7
Published
Jan 09, 2001
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026