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CVE-2012-1985

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-1985 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting RealNetworks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server versions 14.x prior to 14.3.x. This flaw allows remote attackers to hijack authenticated administrator sessions. Successful exploitation can lead to a denial of service (DoS) due to stack consumption and daemon crash, triggered by a specially crafted URL. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity, and there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
14.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_server:14.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_server:14.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_server:14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.2.0.212CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_server:14.2.0.212:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:realnetworks:helix_mobile_server:14.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.98%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
58.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0098 is in the 17th percentile among its peer group of 19,956 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

helixproducts.real.com / docs/security/SecurityUpdate04022012HS.pdf
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/74678
securityfocus.com / bid/52929
securitytracker.com / id