Magix Musik Maker 16 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow due to improper handling of .mmm arrangement files. The vulnerability arises from an unsafe strcpy() operation that fails to validate input length, allowing attackers to overwrite the Structured Exception Handler (SEH). By crafting a malicious .mmm file, an attacker can trigger the overflow when the file is opened, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability was remediated in version 17.
CVE-2011-10021
This high-severity CVE scores 8.4 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 9.7%, top 7% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 8.4
- EG Score
- 8.4(medium)
- EPSS
- 26.9%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 20, 2025
Last Modified
April 15, 2026
References (10)
- disclosure@vulncheckhttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/magix_musikmaker_16_mmm.rb
- disclosure@vulncheckhttps://web.archive.org/web/20110503060356/https://www.corelan.be/index.php/forum/security-advisories/corelan-11-002-magix-music-maker-16-stack-buffer-overflow/
- disclosure@vulncheckhttps://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/another-researcher-hit-with-threat-of-german-anti-hacking-law
- disclosure@vulncheckhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17313
- disclosure@vulncheckhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17329
- disclosure@vulncheckhttps://www.magix.com/us/music-editing/music-maker/
- disclosure@vulncheckhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/magix-musik-maker-stack-based-buffer-overflow
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/magix_musikmaker_16_mmm.rb
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17313
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17329
Weakness Classification(1)
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Publicly available exploits
(1 reference)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Metasploitexploit/windows/fileformat/magix_musikmaker_16_mmm✓ verifiedFirst seen Apr 26, 2011
Magix Musik Maker 16 .mmm Stack Buffer Overflow
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