CVE-2012-2904 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

player.swf in LongTail JW Player 5.9 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple "javascript:" sequences in the debug parameter.

Published: 2012-05-21

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 4.4% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:longtailvideo:jw_player:5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-2884	player.swf in LongTail JW Player 5.9 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple "javascript:" sequences in the debug parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04443.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://developer.longtailvideo.com/trac/ticket/1585
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/May/132
http://secunia.com/advisories/49130
http://www.longtailvideo.com/support/forums/jw-player/bug-reports/26699/xss-exists-in-debug-functionality
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53554
http://www.wooyun.org/bugs/wooyun-2010-07166
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75672

History

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Subscriptions

Longtailvideo Jw Player

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2012-05-21T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T19:50:05.179Z

Reserved: 2012-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-2904

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-05-21T18:55:03.337

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:42:19.330

Link: CVE-2012-2904

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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