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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2006-6063

Stack-based buffer overflow in Un4seen XMPlay 3.3.0.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a M3U file containing a long (1) FileName, and cause a crash via a long (2) DisplayName.

EXPLOIT ×3 ✓HIGH 7.5EPSS 59.8%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 59.8%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Un4seen XMPlay 3.3.0.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a M3U file containing a long (1) FileName, and cause a crash via a long (2) DisplayName.

CVSS 2.0
7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
59.80% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
3 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 20 November 2006
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
un4seen/xmplay
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%30%60%26 October 2026: 59.80%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 59.8% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (3)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-16556source ↗XMPlay 3.3.0.4 - '.ASX' Filename Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)windows · Metasploitlocal9 May 2010yes
EDB-2824source ↗XMPlay 3.3.0.4 - '.ASX' Filename Local Buffer Overflowwindows · Greg Linareslocal21 November 2006yes
EDB-2815source ↗XMPlay 3.3.0.4 - '.M3U' Filename Local Buffer Overflowwindows · Greg Linareslocal20 November 2006yes

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