CVE-2008-3567

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-08-10 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the NowPlaying functionality in NullSoft Winamp before 5.541 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via an MP3 file with JavaScript in id3 tags.

Affected products

Nullsoft Winamp: through 5.54; 2.0, 2.4, 2.5e, 2.6x, 2.7x, 2.10 (+65)

References

http://blog.watchfire.com/wfblog/2008/09/winamp-nowplayi.html
http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?threadid=295505
http://secunia.com/advisories/31371
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30539
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44207
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15716
http://blog.watchfire.com/wfblog/2008/09/winamp-nowplayi.html
http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?threadid=295505
http://secunia.com/advisories/31371
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30539
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44207
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15716

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