CVE-2012-2904

LongTail JW Player 5.9 - Cross-Site Scripting via Debug Parameter

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2012-2904. PoCs published by gainover.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in JW Player by injecting arbitrary JavaScript code via the 'debug' parameter in the SWF file URL. The PoC triggers a simple alert, proving the lack of input sanitization.

Description

player.swf in LongTail JW Player 5.9 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple "javascript:" sequences in the debug parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by gainover · textwebappsphp

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37205

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This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in JW Player by injecting arbitrary JavaScript code via the 'debug' parameter in the SWF file URL. The PoC triggers a simple alert, proving the lack of input sanitization.

Classification

Working Poc 90%

Attack Type

Xss

Complexity

Trivial

Reliability

Reliable

Target: JW Player (version not specified)

No auth needed

Prerequisites: Victim must visit a crafted URL

MITRE ATT&CK