CVE-2007-5095: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2007-5095: Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9 on Windows XP SP2 invokes Internet Explorer to render HTML documents...

Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9 on Windows XP SP2 invokes Internet Explorer to render HTML documents contained inside some media files, regardless of what default web browser is configured, which might allow remote attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in software that the user does not expect to run, as demonstrated by the HTMLView parameter in an .asx file.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 15:17 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This issue affects legacy Windows XP SP2 systems using Windows Media Player 9. Certain media files could cause Internet Explorer to render embedded HTML even when another browser is the default. The business risk is unexpected exposure to Internet Explorer vulnerabilities through media content users may treat as safer than web pages. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Windows XP SP2 environments running Windows Media Player 9. The provided data does not identify supported Windows versions, non-WMP players, or newer WMP versions as affected. Treat this as a legacy-risk cleanup item unless XP SP2 and WMP 9 remain in production. If present on business-critical systems, prioritize retirement, isolation, and media-handling restrictions because the platform is obsolete and hard to defend. Mitigation focus: Inventory and isolate any Windows XP SP2 systems running Windows Media Player 9.; Check Microsoft or vendor guidance for any historical update or hardening advice.; Retire or replace unsupported XP and WMP 9 systems where possible..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 03:11 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 26, 2007, 22:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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