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CVE-2012-2904

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-2904 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in player.swf of LongTail JW Player 5.9. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by crafting multiple "javascript:" sequences within the debug parameter. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating medium attack complexity and low impact, specifically affecting integrity. While not actively exploited in the wild (no KEV entry), public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and it has a FAUCET Risk Score of 65/100. Despite the available exploit, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:longtailvideo:jw_player:5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.49%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-37205 · May 16, 2012
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0449 is in the 88th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 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

developer.longtailvideo.com / trac/ticket/1585
Exploit
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2012/May/132
Exploit
secunia.com / advisories/49130
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/75672
longtailvideo.com / support/forums/jw-player/bug-reports/26699/xss-exists-in-debug-functionality
Exploit
securityfocus.com / bid/53554
Exploit
wooyun.org / bugs/wooyun-2010-07166
Exploit