RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server 14.x before 14.3.x store passwords in…
Priority LOW 38CWE-310Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.38252 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_server:14.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.0.0 | Vulnerable | RealNetworks |
| cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_server:14.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.0.1 | Vulnerable | RealNetworks |
| cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_server:14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.2 | Vulnerable | RealNetworks |
| cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_server:14.2.0.212:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.2.0.212 | Vulnerable | RealNetworks |
| cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_mobile_server:14.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.0.0 | Vulnerable | RealNetworks |
| cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_mobile_server:14.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.0.1 | Vulnerable | RealNetworks |
- cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_server:14.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.0 Vulnerable ·RealNetworks
- cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_server:14.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.1 Vulnerable ·RealNetworks
- cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_server:14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.2 Vulnerable ·RealNetworks
- cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_server:14.2.0.212:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.2.0.212 Vulnerable ·RealNetworks
- cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_mobile_server:14.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.0 Vulnerable ·RealNetworks
- cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_mobile_server:14.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.1 Vulnerable ·RealNetworks
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-1923
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mpph-x5fm-mpvj
References
More RealNetworks Helix Mobile Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2010-01273 Stack-based buffer overflow in the AgentX::receive_agentx function in AgentX++ 1.4.16, as… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2006-05794 Heap-based buffer overflow in Real Networks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2010-01274 Integer overflow in the AgentX::receive_agentx function in AgentX++ 1.4.16, as used in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2010-03985 Format string vulnerability in RealNetworks Helix Server 12.x, 13.x, and 14.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2010-04321 Stack-based buffer overflow in RealNetworks Helix Server 12.x, 13.x, and 14.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2012-00866 Buffer overflow in rn5auth.dll in RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server 14.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2012-1923 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-1923 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mpph-x5fm-mpvj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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