CVE-2007-3037: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2007-3037: Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1, 9, 10, and 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a s...

Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1, 9, 10, and 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a skin file (WMZ or WMD) with crafted header information that causes a size mismatch between compressed and decompressed data and triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, aka "Windows Media Player Code Execution Vulnerability Parsing Skins."

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 13:57 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2007-3037 is a remote code execution flaw in Microsoft Windows Media Player skin parsing. A malicious WMZ or WMD skin file can trigger memory corruption and potentially run attacker-controlled code. This matters mainly for legacy systems where affected Windows Media Player versions remain installed or usable. Exposure is most likely on legacy Windows endpoints using or retaining Windows Media Player 7.1, 9, 10, or 11, especially where users can open WMZ or WMD skin files. Modern exposure cannot be confirmed from the bundle. Prioritize remediation where legacy media-player exposure still exists. The age of the CVE lowers broad enterprise likelihood, but remote code execution on unsupported endpoints remains business-relevant. Mitigation focus: Review and apply Microsoft MS07-047 guidance for affected Windows Media Player versions.; Remove or isolate unsupported legacy systems that retain affected player versions.; Restrict handling of WMZ and WMD skin files from untrusted sources..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 04:07 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Aug 14, 2007, 21:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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MS07-047CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2207CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature

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