# CVE-2012-2889: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.79 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2012-09-26 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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)."

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## References

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

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