Microsoft Windows Media Player 9.0 getiteminfobyatom information disclosure

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A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows Media Player 9.0 (Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function getiteminfobyatom. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The getItemInfoByAtom function in the ActiveX control for Microsoft Windows Media Player 9.0 returns a 0 if the file does not exist and the size of the file if the file exists, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files on the local system.

The weakness was published 12/18/2004 by Arman Nayyeri (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.info. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-1325 since 01/06/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 05/08/2017). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (18587).

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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01/06/2005 +19 days 🔍
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02/27/2015 +568 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: marc.info
Researcher: Arman Nayyeri
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1325 (🔍)
X-Force: 18587
Vulnerability Center: 40937 - Microsoft Windows Media Player 9.0 GetItemInfoByAtom Function Remote File Existence Information Disclosure, Medium
SecurityFocus: 12032 - Windows Media Player ActiveX Control File Enumeration Weakness

Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2015 23:34
Updated: 05/08/2017 08:56
Changes: 02/27/2015 23:34 (55), 05/08/2017 08:56 (5)
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