CVE-2013-4858

Microsoft Windows Movie Maker <2.1.4026.0 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2013-4858.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit generates a malformed .wav file that triggers a crash in Windows Movie Maker 2.1.4026.0 when imported. The payload contains a crafted header and excessive null bytes, likely causing a buffer overflow or parsing error.

Description

Microsoft Windows Movie Maker 2.1.4026.0 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .wav file, as demonstrated by movieMaker.wav.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
pythondoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26951

This exploit generates a malformed .wav file that triggers a crash in Windows Movie Maker 2.1.4026.0 when imported. The payload contains a crafted header and excessive null bytes, likely causing a buffer overflow or parsing error.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Windows Movie Maker 2.1.4026.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Windows XP SP2/SP3 with Windows Movie Maker 2.1.4026.0 installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61334

Scores

EPSS 0.1337
EPSS Percentile 95.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
microsoft/windows_movie_maker 2.1.4026.0
Published Dec 30, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026