Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Flash component infrastructure in YUI 2.8.0 through 2.9.0, as used in Bugzilla 3.7.x and 4.0.x before 4.0.9, 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.4, and 4.3.x and 4.4.x before 4.4rc1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to swfstore.swf, a similar issue to CVE-2010-4209.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Bugzilla | 3.7 |
| Yahoo | Yui | 2.8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.bugzilla.org/security/3.6.11/
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:066
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56385
- http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2012/10/30/security-announcement-swf-vulnerability-i
- http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2012/11/05/post-mortem-swf-vulnerability-in-yui-2/
- http://yuilibrary.com/support/20121030-vulnerability/PatchVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=808845
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80116
- http://www.bugzilla.org/security/3.6.11/
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:066
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56385
- http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2012/10/30/security-announcement-swf-vulnerability-i
- http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2012/11/05/post-mortem-swf-vulnerability-in-yui-2/
- http://yuilibrary.com/support/20121030-vulnerability/PatchVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=808845
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5883?
CVE-2012-5883 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Flash component infrastructure in YUI 2.8.0 through 2.9.0, as used in Bugzilla 3.7.x and 4.0.x before 4.0.9, 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.4, and 4.3.x and...
How severe is CVE-2012-5883?
CVE-2012-5883 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-5883?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Bugzilla, Yahoo Yui.