4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2012-2662
Red Hat Certificate System and Dogtag Certificate System Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Red Hat Certificate System (RHCS) before 8.1.1 and Dogtag Certificate System allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters to the (1) System Agent or (2) End Entity pages.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 13, 2012, 8:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:39 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-2662 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat certificate_system
2 Redhat dogtag_certificate_system

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2012-2662 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2012-2662 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://osvdb.org/84099
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1103.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1347.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/50013
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54608
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027284
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77101
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Multiple cross-site scripting flaws were discovered in the Red Hat Certificate System Agent and End Entity pages. An attacker could use these flaws to perform a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against victims using the Certificate System's web interface. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Red Hat Certificate System (RHCS) before 8.1.1 and Dogtag Certificate System allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters to the (1) System Agent or (2) End Entity pages.
    Removed CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1103 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1347 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2662 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=826646 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Red Hat Certificate System (RHCS) before 8.1.1 and Dogtag Certificate System allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters to the (1) System Agent or (2) End Entity pages. Multiple cross-site scripting flaws were discovered in the Red Hat Certificate System Agent and End Entity pages. An attacker could use these flaws to perform a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against victims using the Certificate System's web interface.
    Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1347 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=826646 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2662 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1103 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/77101 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77101 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 24, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1347.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 14, 2012

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-2662 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2012-2662 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.30 }} 0.02%

score

0.68888

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability