CVE-2012-5881 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability within the Flash component infrastructure of Yahoo YUI versions 2.4.0 through 2.9.0. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, specifically through vectors related to charts.swf, similar to a previously identified issue. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N), it is a medium severity vulnerability requiring medium attack complexity but no authentication, potentially leading to information disclosure or defacement. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:yui:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:yui:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:yui:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:yui:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:yui:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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