CVE-2003-1273

Winamp 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a .b4s file with a playlist name that contains some non-English characters, e.g. Cyrillic characters.

Published: 2003-12-31 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-1273 is rated Low Risk (23/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.54%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-1273

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.23% 0.54% +0.31%
2 2025-03-17 0.31% 0.23% -0.09%
3 2023-07-23 0.31%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2003-1273

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.1 2.0 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
3.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2003-1273

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2003-1273

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
nullsoft winamp 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2003-1273

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