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CVE-2011-10028

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.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2011-10028 is a security vulnerability that .

Historical Context

Reported in 2025, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.

Published

2025-08-20T16:15:35.790

Last Modified

2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

Weaknesses

Type: Secondary
CWE-623

Affected Vendors & Products

References

https://advisories.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2011/cpai-2011-347.html ([email protected])
https://archive.org/details/com.real.arcade ([email protected])
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/real_arcade_installerdlg.rb ([email protected])
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17105 ([email protected])
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17149 ([email protected])
https://www.gamehouse.com/ ([email protected])
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/real-networks-arcade-games-activex-arbitrary-code-execution ([email protected])
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/real_arcade_installerdlg.rb (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17105 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17149 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

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