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PUBLISHED DATE: March 12, 2001CVE-2001-0137:
File Download Vulnerability

CVSS:
5.1
EPSS:
739.20%
Exploitability:
4.9
In KEV:
No
Description

Windows Media Player 7 allows remote attackers to execute malicious Java applets in Internet Explorer clients by enclosing the applet in a skin file named skin.wmz, then referencing that skin in the codebase parameter to an applet tag, aka the Windows Media Player Skins File Download" vulnerability.

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