CVE-2002-0340

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Windows Media Player (WMP) 8.00.00.4477, and possibly other versions, automatically detects and executes .wmf and other content, even when the file's extension or content type does not specify .wmf, which could make it easier for attackers to conduct unauthorized activities via Trojan horse files containing .wmf content.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 25, 2002
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2002-0340: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix