CVE-2010-3749 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on client machines by injecting double quotes into the RecordClip method arguments of the RealPlayer browser plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-3749?
CVE-2010-3749 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Realnetworks Realplayer, published on 18 Oct 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The browser-plugin implementation in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1 and RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1 allows remote attackers to arguments to the RecordClip method, which allows remote attackers to download an arbitrary program onto a client machine, and execute this program, via a " (double quote) in an argument to the RecordClip method, aka "parameter injection."
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3749?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Realnetworks Realplayer, Realnetworks Realplayer Sp.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3749?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3749 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2010-3749 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3749 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Realnetworks Realplayer
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6p5r-m5h8-g9rj.