CVE-2012-4851

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 Liberty Profile before 8.5.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URI.

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM68643
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21614265	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56423
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79541
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM68643
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21614265	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56423
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79541

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:-:liberty_profile:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2012-11-14 12:30

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2012-4851

Mitre link : CVE-2012-4851

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-4851

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

websphere_application_server

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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