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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-1923 · published 17 April 2012

CVE-2012-1923: Realnetworks helix server vulnerability

RRealnetworks · Helix Server

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.

2.1 CVSS 2.0 Low EPSS 38% · top 1.5% CWE-310 · CWE-310
2.1CVSS 2.0 base score
38%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
12References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0062.html
http://helixproducts.real.com/docs/security/SecurityUpdate04022012HS.pdf Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2012-8/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52929
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026898
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74673
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0062.html
http://helixproducts.real.com/docs/security/SecurityUpdate04022012HS.pdf Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2012-8/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52929
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026898
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74673

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Related vulnerabilities

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10.0CVE-2010-4235Realnetworks helix server vulnerabilityFormat string vulnerability in RealNetworks Helix Server 12.x, 13.x, and 14.x before 14.2, and Helix Mobile Server 12.x, 13.x, and 14.x before 14.2, …EPSS 4.1%10.0CVE-2010-1318RealNetworks Helix Server AgentX++ stack buffer overflowA stack-based buffer overflow exists in the AgentX::receive_agentx function of AgentX++ 1.4.16, which is used in RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix …EPSS 58%analysed10.0CVE-2010-1319Realnetworks helix mobile server vulnerabilityInteger overflow in the AgentX::receive_agentx function in AgentX++ 1.4.16, as used in RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server 11.x through…EPSS 5.1%10.0CVE-2008-5911Realnetworks helix server memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityMultiple buffer overflows in RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server 11.x before 11.1.8 and 12.x before 12.0.1 allow remote attackers to (1…EPSS 6.2%10.0CVE-2006-6026Realnetworks helix dna server memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityHeap-based buffer overflow in Real Networks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server before 11.1.3, and Helix DNA Server 11.0 and 11.1, allows remote att…EPSS 11%9.3CVE-2010-4596Realnetworks helix server memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityStack-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks Helix Server 12.x, 13.x, and 14.x before 14.2, and Helix Mobile Server 12.x, 13.x, and 14.x before 14.2, …EPSS 5.0%7.5CVE-2012-0942Realnetworks helix server memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityBuffer overflow in rn5auth.dll in RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server 14.x before 14.3.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary c…EPSS 4.1%7.5CVE-2010-1317Realnetworks helix dna server memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityHeap-based buffer overflow in the NTLM authentication functionality in RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server 11.x, 12.x, and 13.x allows …EPSS 1.6%

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-1923), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.