CVE-2012-2955
IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security ISS Proventia Network Mail Security System Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the administrative user interface in IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security 2.1, 2.5, 2.5.1, and 2.8 and IBM ISS Proventia Network Mail Security System allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string.
INFO
Published Date :
July 20, 2012, 10:40 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
                                            The following products are affected by CVE-2012-2955
                                            vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | 
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
                                            Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
                                            information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
                                            CVE-2012-2955.
                                        
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
            While CVE identifies
            specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
            weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-2955 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-2012-2955
            weaknesses.
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                The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
                CVE-2012-2955 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.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://osvdb.org/84014 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/49897 Added Reference http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/659791 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54486 Added Reference http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21605626 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76798  - 
                            
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value  - 
                            
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 22, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54486 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/49897 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://osvdb.org/84014 [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/76798 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76798 [No Types Assigned]  - 
                            
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 20, 2012
Action Type Old Value New Value  
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.81 }} 0.83%
score
0.81198
percentile