3.5
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-1842: XSS

First published: Thu Mar 22 2012(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in checkQKMProg.htm on the Quantum Scalar i500 tape library with firmware before i7.0.3 (604G.GS00100), also distributed as the Dell ML6000 tape library with firmware before A20-00 (590G.GS00100), allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Quantum Scalar I500 Firmware<=i7.0.2
Quantum Scalar I500 Firmware=i2
Quantum Scalar I500 Firmware=i3
Quantum Scalar I500 Firmware=i3.1
Quantum Scalar I500 Firmware=i4
Quantum Scalar I500 Firmware=i5
Quantum Scalar I500 Firmware=i5.1
Quantum Scalar I500 Firmware=i6
Quantum Scalar I500 Firmware=i6.1
Quantum Scalar I500 Firmware=i7
Quantum Scalar I500 Firmware=i7.0.1
Quantum Scalar I500 Firmware=sp4
Quantum Scalar I500 Firmware=sp4.2
Quantum Scalar i500=5u
Quantum Scalar i500=14u
Quantum Scalar i500=23u
Dell Powervault ML6000 Firmware=585g.gs003
Dell Powervault ML6000=32u
Dell Powervault ML6000=41u
Dell Powervault ML6010=5u
Dell PowerVault ML6020=14u
Dell Powervault Ml6030=23u

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-1842?

    CVE-2012-1842 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its impact on web security.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-1842?

    To fix CVE-2012-1842, you need to upgrade the firmware of the Quantum Scalar i500 tape library to version i7.0.3 or later.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2012-1842?

    CVE-2012-1842 affects Quantum Scalar i500 tape libraries with firmware versions prior to i7.0.3 and Dell ML6000 tape libraries before firmware A20-00.

  • Can CVE-2012-1842 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2012-1842 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML through vulnerable interfaces.

  • What kind of attacks can CVE-2012-1842 facilitate?

    CVE-2012-1842 can facilitate cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, potentially allowing attackers to steal cookies or session tokens.

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