CVE-2011-5162

Exp

Stack-based buffer overflow in GOM Player 2.1.33.5071 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .ASX file with a long URI in the "ref href" tag. NOTE: this issue exists because of a CVE-2007-0707 regression.

Published: 2012-09-15 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2011-5162 is rated High Exploit Risk (79.8/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.85%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2011-5162

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
18174 exploit_db edb 2011-11-30 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-5162

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 50.78% 6.85% -43.93%
2 2026-06-04 26.32% 50.78% +24.46%
3 2026-05-17 26.32%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2011-5162

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-2011-5162

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2011-5162

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
gomlab gom_player 2.1.33.5071 cpe:2.3:a:gomlab:gom_player:2.1.33.5071:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2011-5162

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