CVE-2011-3642 EXPLOIT
9.6
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 8.8% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Flowplayer Flash 3.2.7 through 3.2.16, as used in the News system (news) extension for TYPO3 and Mahara, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the plugin configuration directive in a reference to an external domain plugin.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.6 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 8.75% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2020-02-08 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| flowplayer | flowplayer flash |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Flowplayer 3.2.7 - 'linkUrl' Cross-Site Scripting | 2011-07-12 |
References
- http://appsec.ws/Presentations/FlashFlooding.pdf
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52074
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54206
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58854
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-extensions/typo3-ext-sa-2014-009
- http://web.appsec.ws/FlashExploitDatabase.php
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1103748
- https://code.google.com/p/flowplayer-core/issues/detail?id=441
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=5237
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48651
- http://appsec.ws/Presentations/FlashFlooding.pdf
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52074
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54206
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58854
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-extensions/typo3-ext-sa-2014-009
- http://web.appsec.ws/FlashExploitDatabase.php
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1103748
- https://code.google.com/p/flowplayer-core/issues/detail?id=441
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=5237
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48651
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