Microsoft Windows Media Player Network Sharing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (2281679)
🗓️ 13 Oct 2010 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AGType
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902263");
script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2010-10-13 17:10:12 +0200 (Wed, 13 Oct 2010)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-3225");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.6");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Microsoft Windows Media Player Network Sharing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (2281679)");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2281679");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2622");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_dependencies("secpod_reg_enum.nasl");
script_require_ports(139, 445);
script_mandatory_keys("SMB/registry_enumerated");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to take control of a
vulnerable system via specially crafted packets.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Windows 7
- Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and prior");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is caused by a use-after-free error in the Windows Media Player
Network Sharing Service 'wmpnetwk.exe' when processing Real Time Streaming
Protocol (RTSP) packets.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing a critical security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS10-075.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-075");
exit(0);
}
include("smb_nt.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");
if(hotfix_check_sp(winVista:3, win7:1) <= 0){
exit(0);
}
if(hotfix_missing(name:"2281679") == 0){
exit(0);
}
sysPath = registry_get_sz(key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion",
item:"PathName");
if(!sysPath){
exit(0);
}
share = ereg_replace(pattern:"([A-Z]):.*", replace:"\1$", string:sysPath);
file = ereg_replace(pattern:"[A-Z]:(.*)", replace:"\1",
string:sysPath + "\system32\Wmpmde.dll");
sysVer = GetVer(file:file, share:share);
if(!sysVer){
exit(0);
}
if(hotfix_check_sp(winVista:2) > 0)
{
SP = get_kb_item("SMB/WinVista/ServicePack");
if("Service Pack 1" >< SP)
{
if(version_is_less(version:sysVer, test_version:"11.0.6001.7009")){
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:sysVer, fixed_version:"11.0.6001.7009");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
}
exit(0);
}
if("Service Pack 2" >< SP)
{
if(version_is_less(version:sysVer, test_version:"11.0.6002.18297")){
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:sysVer, fixed_version:"11.0.6002.18297");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
}
exit(0);
}
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
else if(hotfix_check_sp(win7:1) > 0)
{
if(version_is_less(version:sysVer, test_version:"12.0.7600.16661")){
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:sysVer, fixed_version:"12.0.7600.16661");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
}
}
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28 Apr 2026 00:00Current
5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5
CVSS 27.6
EPSS0.16708