Security readout for executives and security teams
BS.Player 2.57 build 1051 can crash or potentially run attacker-controlled code when it imports a malicious .m3u playlist. The business risk is concentrated on endpoints where this legacy Windows media player is installed and users or automations process untrusted playlist files. Likely exposure is legacy Windows endpoints with BS.Player 2.57 build 1051 installed, especially where .m3u files are opened from email, web downloads, shares, or media libraries. The affected-version metadata is incomplete, so inventory should verify exact product and build. Treat this as urgent for environments with legacy BS.Player use. Prioritize rapid inventory, removal or vendor-guided remediation, and controls around playlist files. If the product is absent, residual risk is low. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for BS.Player 2.57 build 1051 Free or Pro.; Remove BS.Player where there is no business requirement.; Check BS.Player or advisory guidance for fixed versions or vendor mitigation..
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- Critical
- CVSS
- 10 (4.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H——VulnCheckVulnerability scoring details
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10CriticalVector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
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- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/bsplayer_m3u.rbCVE reference, VulnCheck · exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15934CVE reference, VulnCheck · exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18375CVE reference, VulnCheck · exploit
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/bs-player-buffer-overflow-via-m3u-playlist-importCVE reference, VulnCheck · third-party-advisory
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Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
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