CVE-2005-1185: Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Musicmatch Jukebox 10.00.2047 and earlier allows local users to

Q: How do I fix CVE-2005-1185?

jukebox: upgrade to newer than 10.00.2047. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2005-1185 being exploited?

CVE-2005-1185 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2005-1185 affect?

CVE-2005-1185 affects jukebox. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.6). Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Musicmatch Jukebox 10.00.2047 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious C:\program.exe file, which is run by MMFWLaunch.exe when it attempts to execute launch.exe.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2005-1185?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.6UPGRADE

CVE-2005-1185 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.6) affecting jukebox. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Musicmatch Jukebox 10.00.2047 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious C:\program.exe file, which is run by MMFWLaunch.exe when it attempts to execute launch.exe.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.6 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 72%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2005-05-02
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: musicmatch

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2005-05-02 04:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:12 UTCUpdated Record last modified

musicmatch jukebox UPGRADE

Affected: <= 10.00.2047

Fixed in: newer than 10.00.2047

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy jukebox || rpm -q jukebox || jukebox --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 10.00.2047 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade jukebox

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade jukebox

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2005-1185?

jukebox: upgrade to newer than 10.00.2047. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2005-1185 being exploited?

CVE-2005-1185 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2005-1185 affect?

CVE-2005-1185 affects jukebox. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.6). Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Musicmatch Jukebox 10.00.2047 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious C:\program.exe file, which is run by MMFWLaunch.exe when it attempts to execute launch.exe.

How urgent is CVE-2005-1185?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Windows vulnerabilities

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CVE-2005-1168 MEDIUM 5.0 UPGRADE DiagCollectionControl.dll in Musicmatch 10.00.2047 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary
CVE-2005-1167 LOW 2.1 UPGRADE Musicmatch 10.00.2047 and earlier store log files in the Program Files directory instead of the user profile,

References

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