RealNetworks RealPlayer up to 14.0.5 ActiveX Control cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in RealNetworks RealPlayer. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component ActiveX Control. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-1221. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in RealNetworks RealPlayer (Multimedia Player Software). This affects an unknown code block of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the RealPlayer ActiveX control in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1 and 14.0.0 through 14.0.5, RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, and RealPlayer Enterprise 2.0 through 2.1.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the Local Zone via a local HTML document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2947.

The weakness was presented 10/04/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at service.real.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-1221. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 55908 (RealPlayer for Windows < Build 12.0.1.666 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119517 (Real Networks RealPlayer Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (67819), Tenable (55908), SecurityFocus (BID 49172†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-33870†). See VDB-58332, VDB-58331, VDB-58330 and VDB-58329 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 55908
Nessus Name: RealPlayer for Windows < Build 12.0.1.666 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Timelineinfo

03/03/2011 🔍
08/19/2011 +169 days 🔍
10/04/2011 +46 days 🔍
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10/04/2011 +0 days 🔍
11/17/2011 +44 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1222 days 🔍
11/23/2021 +2437 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: realnetworks.com

Advisory: service.real.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-1221 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-1221
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58833
X-Force: 67819
SecurityFocus: 49172
Secunia: 44014
Vulnerability Center: 33870 - RealPlayer Active X Control Remote Cross-Zone Scripting Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/23/2021 09:16
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (57), 04/05/2017 14:48 (6), 11/23/2021 09:11 (4), 11/23/2021 09:16 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:D71:103

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