CVE-2012-2401
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 3.5%EU EUVD
Plupload before 1.5.4, as used in wp-includes/js/plupload/ in WordPress before 3.3.2 and other products, enables scripting regardless of the domain from which the SWF content was loaded, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via crafted content.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 3.5% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-2388)
- Published
- April 21, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-2388 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- moxiecode / plupload
- moxiecode / plupload
- moxiecode / plupload
- moxiecode / plupload
- moxiecode / plupload
- moxiecode / plupload
- moxiecode / plupload
- moxiecode / plupload
- moxiecode / plupload
- wordpress / wordpress
- wordpress / wordpress
- wordpress / wordpress
- wordpress / wordpress
- wordpress / wordpress
- wordpress / wordpress
- wordpress / wordpress
- wordpress / wordpress
- wordpress / wordpress
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- wordpress / wordpress
- wordpress / wordpress
- wordpress / wordpress
- wordpress / wordpress
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- wordpress / wordpress
- wordpress / wordpress
and 39 more…
References
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/branches/3.3/wp-includes/js/plupload/changelog.txt?rev=20487
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/branches/3.3/wp-includes/js/plupload?rev=20487
- http://osvdb.org/81461
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49138(Vendor Advisory)
- http://wordpress.org/news/2012/04/wordpress-3-3-2/(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2470
- http://www.plupload.com/punbb/viewtopic.php?id=1685
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53192
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75208
- https://nealpoole.com/blog/2012/05/xss-and-csrf-via-swf-applets-swfupload-plupload/
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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