Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Flash component infrastructure in YUI 2.4.0 through 2.9.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to charts.swf, a similar issue to CVE-2010-4207
Published Nov 16, 2012
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.45%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Flash component infrastructure in YUI 2.4.0 through 2.9.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to charts.swf, a similar issue to CVE-2010-4207.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.4.0
- 2.4.1
- 2.5.0
- 2.5.1
- 2.5.2
- 2.6.0
- 2.7.0
- 2.8.0
- 2.8.1
- 2.8.1
- 2.8.2
- 2.9.0
- 2.9.0
- 2.9.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
yui2
npm
Introduced 2.4.0 Fixed not fixed
| Ecosystem | Package | Introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | yui2 | 2.4.0 | not fixed |
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.45% (0.02454) | 83.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.45% (0.02454) | 82.24th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.32% (0.00317) | 52.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.25% (0.00254) | 65.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.25% (0.00254) | 64.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.25% (0.00254) | 61.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (7)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56385 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2012/10/30/security-announcement-swf-vulnerability-in-yui-2/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2012/11/05/post-mortem-swf-vulnerability-in-yui-2/ x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://yuilibrary.com/support/20121030-vulnerability/ x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80118 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jjg9-mf63-vqrp Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5881
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56385 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2012/10/30/security-announcement-swf-vulnerability-in-yui-2/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2012/11/05/post-mortem-swf-vulnerability-in-yui-2/ | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://yuilibrary.com/support/20121030-vulnerability/ | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80118 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jjg9-mf63-vqrp | Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5881 |
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