CVE-2012-2889 describes a Universal Cross-site Scripting (UXSS) vulnerability in Google Chrome versions prior to 22.0.1229.79, also affecting Apple iPhone OS. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through specially crafted frames. With a CVSS score of 4.3, it is a medium-severity vulnerability requiring medium attack complexity, potentially leading to unauthorized information modification. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there known public exploits or Metasploit modules available, though it has received some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 22.0.1229.78CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
22.0.1229.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
22.0.1229.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
22.0.1229.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
22.0.1229.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:22.0.1229.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.