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YUI 2.4.0 < 3.0.0 Cross-site Scripting

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 112414

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Synopsis

YUI 2.4.0 < 3.0.0 Cross-site Scripting

Description

According to its self-reported version number, YUI is at least 2.4.0 and prior to 3.0.0. Therefore, it may be affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability via YUI .swf files.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to YUI version 3.0.0 or later.

See Also

https://yuilibrary.com/support/20121030-vulnerability/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 112414

Type: remote

Published: 11/5/2018

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-5881

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-5881

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:yui:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/16/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/16/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-5881, CVE-2012-5882, CVE-2012-5883

BID: 56385