CVE-2011-10028 | BDVDB-2026-290349 Detail
RealNetworksRealArcade ActiveX
Description#
The RealNetworks RealArcade platform includes an ActiveX control (InstallerDlg.dll, version 2.6.0.445) that exposes a method named Exec via the StubbyUtil.ProcessMgr COM object. This method allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on a victim's Windows machine without proper validation or restrictions. This platform was sometimes referred to or otherwise known as RealArcade or Arcade Games and has since consolidated with RealNetworks' platform, GameHouse.
Impact#
CAPEC-137 Parameter Injection
Weaknesses#
- CWE-623 Unsafe ActiveX Control Marked Safe For Scripting
References#
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17105
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17149
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/real_arcade_installerdlg.rb
- https://advisories.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2011/cpai-2011-347.html
- https://www.gamehouse.com/
- https://archive.org/details/com.real.arcade
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/real-networks-arcade-games-activex-arbitrary-code-execution
Exploit#
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.