CVE-2008-3009
What it is
Microsoft 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 Service Principal Name (SPN) identifier when validating replies to authentication requests, which allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via vectors that employ NTLM credential reflection, aka "SPN Vulnerability."
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 15.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
- Fix
- No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.
Timeline
- ReservedThe CVE id was reserved by its CNA
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 15.8% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 10.0 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 15.8% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-255
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Microsoft Windows Media Player 6.4
- Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime 7.1
- Microsoft Windows Media Services 4.1
- Microsoft Windows Media Services 9
- Microsoft Windows Media Services 2008
- Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime 11
- Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime 9.5
- Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime 9
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 10.0
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Complete
- Integrity
- Complete
- Availability
- Complete
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2008-3009.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2008-3009. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33058
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32653
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021372
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021373
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3388
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-076
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5942
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33058
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32653
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021372
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021373
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3388
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-076
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5942