Is CVE-2010-10016 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2010-10016 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2010-10016 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2010-10016 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2010-10016?

CVE-2010-10016 has a CVSS score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2010-10016

CWE-120Published: August 30, 2025· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

10.0

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

BS.Player version 2.57 (build 1051) contains a vulnerability in its playlist import functionality. When processing .m3u files, the application fails to properly validate the length of playlist entries, resulting in a buffer overflow condition. This flaw occurs during parsing of long URLs embedded in the playlist, allowing overwrite of Structured Exception Handler (SEH) records. The vulnerability is triggered upon opening a crafted playlist file and affects the Unicode parsing logic in the Windows client.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2010-10016 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges Req.None

User InteractionNone

ScopeX

Impact

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X