Low severity2.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 15, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-11768
CVE-2017-11768
Description
Windows Media Player in Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server, version 1709 allows remote attackers to test for the presence of files on disk via a specially crafted application. due to the way Windows Media Player discloses file information, aka "Windows Media Player Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- Microsoft Corporation/Windows Media Playerv5Range: Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server, version 1709.
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11768nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101705nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039794nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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