CVE-2010-3749: realnetworks realplayer Improper Control of Generation of Code
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2010-3749 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Improper Control of Generation of Code vulnerability in realnetworks realplayer. EPSS estimates a 25.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Public exploit (exploit-database, 14-01-2011)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 18-10-2010PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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."
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
25.64%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 25.64% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundReal Networks RealPlayer SP - 'RecordClip' Method Remote Code Execution
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Realnetworks2 products
- realplayer11.0 | 11.0.1 | 11.0.2 | 11.0.3 | 11.0.4 | 11.0.5 | 11.1
- realplayer_sp1.0.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.5 | 1.1 | 1.1.1 | 1.1.2 | 1.1.3 | 1.1.4
1 vendor · 2 products
References
5 links- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-211/X Refsource MISC