CVE-2012-5851

Published Nov 15, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
html/parser/XSSAuditor.cpp in WebCore in WebKit, as used in Google Chrome through 22 and Safari 5.1.7, does not consider all possible output contexts of reflected data, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass a cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism via a crafted string, aka rdar problem 12019108.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-5729 html/parser/XSSAuditor.cpp in WebCore in WebKit, as used in Google Chrome through 22 and Safari 5.1.7, does not consider all possible output contexts of reflected data, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass a cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism via a crafted string, aka rdar problem 12019108.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 9:21 PM
Reserved
Nov 8, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 15, 2012, 11:58 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:47 PM