CVE-2015-1728 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Windows Media Player versions 10 through 12, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code by enticing users to visit a malicious website containing a crafted DataObject. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it presents a high severity risk due to its network-based attack vector, medium attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high FAUCET Risk Score of 95/100, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.00.00.3646CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:10.00.00.3646:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.00.00.3990CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:10.00.00.3990:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.00.00.4019CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:10.00.00.4019:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.00.00.4036CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:10.00.00.4036:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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.
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 records are not available for this CVE.