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CVE-2009-0174

38
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-0174 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in VUPlayer version 2.49. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a specially crafted .asx file containing a long .asf URI within the HREF attribute of a REF element. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this is a critical vulnerability, easily exploitable over a network with medium complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, multiple proof-of-concept exploits are publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.49CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vuplayer:vuplayer:2.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
11.68%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-7715 · Jan 11, 2009
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1168 is in the 77th percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

securityreason.com / securityalert/4918
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/47851
exploit-db.com / exploits/7709
exploit-db.com / exploits/7713
exploit-db.com / exploits/7714
exploit-db.com / exploits/7715
securityfocus.com / bid/33185