CVE-2022-32269 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 3 Jun 2022 Updated 3 Aug 2024

Real Player allows JavaScript injection via unsafe URIs in error pages, enabling arbitrary code execution for attackers.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-32269?

CVE-2022-32269 is a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability in Realnetworks Realplayer, published on 3 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Real Player 20.0.8.310, the G2 Control allows injection of unsafe javascript: URIs in local HTTP error pages (displayed by Internet Explorer core). This leads to arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32269?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Realnetworks Realplayer.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32269?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-32269 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2022-32269 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-32269 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Realnetworks Realplayer vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f94v-3w62-8844.