RealServer Vulnerability

vendor:

RealServer

by:

SecurityFocus

7,5

CVSS

HIGH

Buffer Overflow

119

CWE

Product Name: RealServer

Affected Version From: RealServer 7 and below

Affected Version To: RealServer 7 and below

Patch Exists: YES

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: N/A

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Tags: N/A

CVSS Metrics: N/A

Nuclei References: N/A

Nuclei Metadata: N/A

Platforms Tested: N/A

2002

A vulnerability exists in all versions of RealServer 7 and below that could allow a remote attacker to gain administrative rights and access to server information and data belonging to other user sessions. RealServer will pass random pieces of the server's runtime memory which may contain information on previous sessions including cookies, usernames, passwords and the port number where the administrative server listens. This can be achieved by passing a specific URL request to the server.

Mitigation:

Upgrade to the latest version of RealServer.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source : https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1957/info


RealServer is a popular streaming audio and video server from Real Networks.

A vulnerability exists in all versions of RealServer 7 and below that could allow a remote attacker to gain administrative rights and access to server information and data belonging to other user sessions. RealServer will pass random pieces of the server's runtime memory which may contain information on previous sessions including cookies, usernames, passwords and the port number where the administrative server listens. This can be achieved by passing a specific URL request to the server.


To gather exploitable information from the RealServer, issue the following URL request to the server:

http://targetserver/admin/includes/