CVE-2012-2889

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% 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 involving frames, aka "Universal XSS (UXSS)."

Affected products

Apple Iphone Os: through 6.0.2; 6.0, 6.0.1
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)

References

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/09/stable-channel-update_25.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jan/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Mar/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00012.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5642
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=143439
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78823
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15829
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/09/stable-channel-update_25.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jan/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Mar/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00012.html

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