CVE-2010-10017 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in WM Downloader version 3.1.2.2, triggered by processing a specially crafted .m3u playlist file. This flaw allows an attacker to overwrite structured exception handler (SEH) records due to improper input validation, leading to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the current user. With a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH), the vulnerability requires user interaction (opening a malicious file) but has a low attack complexity and can result in significant impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, a Metasploit module exists for this vulnerability, and it has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| WM Downloader | WM Downloader | >= 0, <= 3.1.2.2CNA affecteddefault unaffected |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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