RealNetworks Helix Server up to 14.3.x adm_b_db\users\ cryptographic issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in RealNetworks Helix Server up to 14.3.x. The affected element is an unknown function of the component adm_b_db\users\. Such manipulation leads to cryptographic issue. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2012-1923. Additionally, an exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in RealNetworks Helix Server up to 14.3.x. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component adm_b_db\users\. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-310. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server 14.x before 14.3.x store passwords in cleartext under adm_b_db\users\, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a database.

The weakness was released 04/02/2012 by Dmitriy Pletnev (Agent) with Microsoft Vulnerability Research (Website). The advisory is available at helixproducts.real.com. The public release was coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-1923 since 03/27/2012. Local access is required to approach this attack. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 251 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 58724 (RealNetworks Helix Server 14.x < 14.3.x Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r.

Upgrading to version 14.3.x eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (58724), SecurityFocus (BID 52929†), OSVDB (81053†), Secunia (SA45414†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1026898†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-5067, VDB-5068, VDB-5069 and VDB-5070. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Cryptographic issue
CWE: CWE-310
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Access: Private
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 58724
Nessus Name: RealNetworks Helix Server 14.x < 14.3.x Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 103475
OpenVAS Name: RealNetworks Helix Server Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Helix Server 14.3.x

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07/26/2011 🔍
07/29/2011 +3 days 🔍
03/27/2012 +242 days 🔍
04/02/2012 +6 days 🔍
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04/09/2012 +7 days 🔍
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04/12/2012 +3 days 🔍
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04/13/2012 +1 days 🔍
04/17/2012 +4 days 🔍
03/22/2021 +3261 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: realnetworks.com

Advisory: helixproducts.real.com
Researcher: Dmitriy Pletnev (Agent)
Organization: Microsoft Vulnerability Research
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-1923 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-1923
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-5066

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X-Force: 74673
SecurityFocus: 52929 - RealNetworks Helix Server Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 45414 - RealNetworks Helix Server Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 81053
SecurityTracker: 1026898

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/13/2012 12:56
Updated: 03/22/2021 17:40
Changes: 04/13/2012 12:56 (82), 04/26/2018 11:04 (7), 03/22/2021 17:40 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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