CVE-2010-2745

Exp

Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9 through 12 does not properly deallocate objects during a browser reload action, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted media content referenced in an HTML document, aka "Windows Media Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Published: 2010-10-13 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2010-2745 is rated High Exploit Risk (81.3/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 24.25%, 98th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2010-2745

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
15242 exploit_db edb 2010-10-13 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-2745

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 59.69% 24.25% -35.44%
2 2025-12-28 58.74% 59.69% +0.95%
3 2025-12-27 — 58.74% —

Full EPSS history (22 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-2745

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-2745

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-2745

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft windows_media_player 9 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windows_media_player 10 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windows_media_player 11 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windows_media_player 12 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-2745

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