Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-5956
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ManageEngine AssetExplorer 5.6 before service pack 5614 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via fields in XML asset data to discoveryServlet/WsDiscoveryServlet, as demonstrated by the DocRoot/Computer_Information/output element.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2012-5956
- cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_assetexplorer:*:5613:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-5956
0.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 37 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-5956
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-5956
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-5956
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/571068
VU#571068 - ManageEngine AssetExplorer fails to properly sanitize XML asset data submissionThird Party Advisory;US Government Resource
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http://www.manageengine.com/products/asset-explorer/sp-readme.html
AssetExplorer ITAM Solution ServicePacks ReadmeVendor Advisory
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