CVE-2012-2872

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-08-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in an SSL interstitial page in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

Google Chrome: through 21.0.1180.88; 21.0.1180.0, 21.0.1180.1, 21.0.1180.2, 21.0.1180.31, 21.0.1180.32, 21.0.1180.33 (+45)
Opensuse: 12.1, 12.2

References

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=142956
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00030.html
http://osvdb.org/85037
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78181
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15853
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=142956
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00030.html
http://osvdb.org/85037
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78181
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15853

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