Vulnerability record · CVE-2010-2745 · published 13 October 2010

CVE-2010-2745: Microsoft windows media player code injection vulnerability

Microsoft · Windows Media Player

Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9 through 12 does not properly deallocate objects during a browser reload action, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted media content referenced in an HTML document, aka "Windows Media Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 24% · top 2.2% CWE-94 · Code injection

9.3CVSS 2.0 base score

24%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

1Affected product versions listed by NVD

8References

16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

Windows Media Player Microsoft

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024550
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-285A.html	US Government Resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-082
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6653
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024550
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-285A.html	US Government Resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-082
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6653

Track CVE-2010-2745 inside VULONE

Watch it alongside the ransomware crews, C2 infrastructure and forum chatter that reference it, query it through the API and pull it into your SIEM over TAXII.

Start free Open in platform

Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

10.0CVE-2008-3009Microsoft windows media player vulnerabilityMicrosoft Windows Media Player 6.4, Windows Media Format Runtime 7.1 through 11, and Windows Media Services 4.1, 9, and 2008 do not properly use the …EPSS 16%10 Dec 2008 10.0CVE-2008-3010Microsoft windows media player information exposure vulnerabilityMicrosoft Windows Media Player 6.4, Windows Media Format Runtime 7.1 through 11, and Windows Media Services 4.1 and 9 incorrectly associate ISATAP ad…EPSS 15%10 Dec 2008 10.0CVE-2004-0597libpng PNG chunk buffer overflows allow remote code executionlibpng 1.2.5 and earlier contain multiple buffer overflows in the png_handle_tRNS, png_handle_sBIT and png_handle_hIST functions, which fail to valid…EPSS 82%analysed23 Nov 2004 9.3CVE-2015-1728Microsoft windows media player vulnerabilityMicrosoft Windows Media Player 10 through 12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DataObject on a web site, aka "Windows M…EPSS 18%10 Jun 2015 9.3CVE-2013-3127Microsoft windows media format runtime code injection vulnerabilityThe Microsoft WMV video codec in wmv9vcm.dll, wmvdmod.dll in Windows Media Format Runtime 9 and 9.5, and wmvdecod.dll in Windows Media Format Runtime…EPSS 22%10 Jul 2013 9.3CVE-2010-3138Microsoft windows media player vulnerabilityUntrusted search path vulnerability in the Indeo Codec in iac25_32.ax in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan …EPSS 27%27 Aug 2010 9.3CVE-2010-0268Microsoft windows media player vulnerabilityUnspecified vulnerability in the Windows Media Player ActiveX control in Windows Media Player (WMP) 9 on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and XP SP2 and SP…EPSS 20%14 Apr 2010 9.3CVE-2009-4309Microsoft windows media player memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityHeap-based buffer overflow in the Intel Indeo41 codec for Windows Media Player in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2 all…EPSS 24%13 Dec 2009

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2010-2745), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.