HTTP: Microsoft Windows Media Player CVE-2015-1728 Remote Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Media Player. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Microsoft Windows Media Player 10 through 12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DataObject on a web site, aka "Windows Media Player RCE via DataObject Vulnerability."
Affected Products
Microsoft windows_media_player
References
CVE: CVE-2015-1728
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2015-1728-CE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2015-1728 Code Execution Media Microsoft Player Remote Windows
Release Date
06/09/2015
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
9.3