Is CVE-2005-4126 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2005-4126 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2005-4126 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2005-4126 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2005-4126?

CVE-2005-4126 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2005-4126

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: December 9, 2005· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

** UNVERIFIABLE, PRERELEASE ** NOTE: this issue describes a problem that can not be independently verified as of 20051208. Unspecified vulnerability in unspecified versions of Real Networks RealPlayer allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: the information regarding this issue is extremely vague and does not provide any verifiable information. It has been posted by a reliable reporter with a prerelease disclosure policy. This item has only been assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes, and to serve as a concrete example for discussion of the newly emerging UNVERIFIABLE and PRERELEASE content decisions in CVE, which must be discussed by the Editorial Board. Without additional details or independent verification by reliable sources, it is possible that this item might be RECAST or REJECTED.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2005-4126 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.