CVE-2011-3642: flowplayer flowplayer_flash Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-3642 is a critical (CVSS 9.6) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in flowplayer flowplayer_flash. EPSS estimates a 8.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 08-02-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
8.75%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 8.75% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (code.google.com)
Maturity: unknown
Flowplayer 3.2.7 - 'linkUrl' Cross-Site Scripting
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Flowplayer1 product
- flowplayer_flash≥ 3.2.7, ≤ 3.2.16
1 vendor · 1 product
References
10 links- typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-extensions/typo3-ext-sa-2014-009X Refsource MISCBroken Link