CRITICAL
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Flowplayer Flash 3.2.7 through 3.2.16, as used in the News system (news) extension for TYPO3 and Mahara, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the plugin configuration directive in a reference to an external domain plugin
Published Feb 8, 2020
9.6
CRITICALCVSS 3.1
EPSS 8.75%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Flowplayer Flash 3.2.7 through 3.2.16, as used in the News system (news) extension for TYPO3 and Mahara, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the plugin configuration directive in a reference to an external domain plugin.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≥ 3.2.7 · ≤ 3.2.16
- ≥ 3.2.7 · ≤ 3.2.16
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
9.6 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
8.75% 0.08754
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.08754
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 8.75% (0.08754) | 95.01th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 8.75% (0.08754) | 94.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.26% (0.07263) | 93.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 7.69% (0.07686) | 91.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.90% (0.08900) | 91.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2.50% (0.02496) | 89.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.39% (0.01392) | 86.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 1.53% (0.01527) | 87.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 19, 2024 | 1.58% (0.01583) | 87.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 19, 2024 | 1.56% (0.01561) | 87.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 1.53% (0.01530) | 85.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 27, 2023 | 1.37% (0.01370) | 84.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.97% (0.00970) | 81.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.18% (0.04179) | 86.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.18% (0.04179) | 84.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.18% (0.04179) | 68.40th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (10)
- http://appsec.ws/Presentations/FlashFlooding.pdf x_refsource_MISCBroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52074 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54206 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58854 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-extensions/typo3-ext-sa-2014-009 x_refsource_MISCBroken Link
- http://web.appsec.ws/FlashExploitDatabase.php x_refsource_MISCBroken Link
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1103748 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://code.google.com/p/flowplayer-core/issues/detail?id=441 x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=5237 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48651 x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://appsec.ws/Presentations/FlashFlooding.pdf | x_refsource_MISCBroken Link | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/52074 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/54206 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/58854 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-extensions/typo3-ext-sa-2014-009 | x_refsource_MISCBroken Link | |
| http://web.appsec.ws/FlashExploitDatabase.php | x_refsource_MISCBroken Link | |
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1103748 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://code.google.com/p/flowplayer-core/issues/detail?id=441 | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=5237 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48651 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 8, 2020
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Sep 22, 2011
Link CVE-2011-3642
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a