Heap-based buffer overflow in in_mod.dll in Nullsoft Winamp 2.91 through 5.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Fasttracker 2 (.xm) mod media file.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-1896 is rated Moderate Risk (57.4/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.15%, 91th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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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 | 24.91% | 5.15% | -19.76% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 25.26% | 24.91% | -0.36% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 25.26% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.6 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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4.9 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| nullsoft | winamp | 2.91 | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:2.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nullsoft | winamp | 3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nullsoft | winamp | 3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nullsoft | winamp | 5.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nullsoft | winamp | 5.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |