CVE-2012-2647 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can intercept search terms by modifying the configured search URL via a crafted web page in Yahoo! Toolbar.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-2647?

CVE-2012-2647 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jul 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Yahoo! Toolbar 1.0.0.5 and earlier for Chrome and Safari allows remote attackers to modify the configured search URL, and intercept search terms, via a crafted web page.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2647?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Yahoo Toolbar.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2647?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2647 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-2647 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2647 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jv6m-wr9m-f98f.

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