CVE-2012-2886

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-09-26 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.79 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the Google V8 bindings, aka "Universal XSS (UXSS)."

Affected products

Google Chrome: through 22.0.1229.78; 22.0.1229.0, 22.0.1229.1, 22.0.1229.2, 22.0.1229.3, 22.0.1229.4, 22.0.1229.6 (+46)
Opensuse: 12.1, 12.2

References

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/09/stable-channel-update_25.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00012.html
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=143437
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78824
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14916
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/09/stable-channel-update_25.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00012.html
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=143437
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78824
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14916

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