CVE-2010-4388 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass Local Machine Zone restrictions to load arbitrary ActiveX controls and execute code in RealPlayer via malicious web content.
- 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-2010-4388?
CVE-2010-4388 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Realnetworks Realplayer, published on 14 Dec 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 (1) Upsell.htm, (2) Main.html, and (3) Custsupport.html components in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1, RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, and RealPlayer Enterprise 2.1.2 and 2.1.3 allow remote attackers to inject code into the RealOneActiveXObject process, and consequently bypass intended Local Machine Zone restrictions and load arbitrary ActiveX controls, via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4388?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Realnetworks Realplayer, Realnetworks Realplayer Sp.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4388?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4388 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2010-4388 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4388 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Realnetworks Realplayer
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qw2f-744w-3w38.