CVE-2011-10028 (GCVE-0-2011-10028)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-20 15:39
Modified
2025-08-21 17:31
CWE
  • CWE-623 - Unsafe ActiveX Control Marked Safe For Scripting
Summary
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.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
RealNetworks RealArcade ActiveX Version: *    2.6.0.445
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