CVE-2012-5881

Severity Score

5.4

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Flash component infrastructure in YUI 2.4.0 through 2.9.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to charts.swf, a similar issue to CVE-2010-4207.

Una vulnerabilidad de ejecución de comandos en sitios cruzados (XSS) en la infraestructura del componente Flash en YUI v2.4.0 a v2.9.0 permite a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML a través de vectores relacionados con charts.swf. Se trata de un problema similar con CVE-2010-4207.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2012-11-16 CVE Reserved
2012-11-16 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56385	Vdb Entry
http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2012/10/30/security-announcement-swf-vulnerability-in-yui-2	X_refsource_confirm
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80118	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://yuilibrary.com/support/20121030-vulnerability	2017-08-29

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2012/11/05/post-mortem-swf-vulnerability-in-yui-2	2017-08-29

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Yui Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui"				2.4.0 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui" and version "2.4.0"		-		Affected
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Yui Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui"				2.4.1 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui" and version "2.4.1"		-		Affected
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Yui Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui"				2.5.0 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui" and version "2.5.0"		-		Affected
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Yui Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui"				2.5.1 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui" and version "2.5.1"		-		Affected
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Yui Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui"				2.5.2 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui" and version "2.5.2"		-		Affected
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Yui Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui"				2.6.0 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui" and version "2.6.0"		-		Affected
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Yui Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui"				2.7.0 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui" and version "2.7.0"		-		Affected
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Yui Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui"				2.8.0 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui" and version "2.8.0"		-		Affected
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Yui Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui"				2.8.1 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui" and version "2.8.1"		-		Affected
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Yui Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui"				2.8.1 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui" and version "2.8.1"		pr1		Affected
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Yui Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui"				2.8.2 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui" and version "2.8.2"		-		Affected
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Yui Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui"				2.9.0 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui" and version "2.9.0"		-		Affected
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Yui Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui"				2.9.0 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui" and version "2.9.0"		pr2		Affected
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Yui Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui"				2.9.0 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Yui" and version "2.9.0"		pr4		Affected