medium
4.3
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-2005: XSS

First published: Wed May 02 2012(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HP Insight Management Agents before 9.0.0.0 on Windows Server 2003 and 2008 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Credit: hp-security-alert@hp.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HP Insight Management Agents<=8.70.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=6.30.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=6.31.0.0-b
HP Insight Management Agents=6.40.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.0.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.10.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.20.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.30.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.40.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.40.1.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.41.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.50.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.51.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.60.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.70.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.80.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.90.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.91.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=7.95.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=8.0.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=8.1.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=8.5
HP Insight Management Agents=8.10.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=8.11.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=8.15.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=8.20.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=8.22.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=8.26.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=8.30.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=8.40.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=8.50.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=8.60.0.0
HP Insight Management Agents=8.70.0.0
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-2005?

    CVE-2012-2005 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via XSS attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-2005?

    To fix CVE-2012-2005, upgrade to HP Insight Management Agents version 9.0.0.0 or later.

  • Which systems are affected by CVE-2012-2005?

    CVE-2012-2005 affects HP Insight Management Agents on Windows Server 2003 and 2008, specifically versions before 9.0.0.0.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-2005?

    CVE-2012-2005 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject malicious scripts.

  • What could an attacker achieve with CVE-2012-2005?

    An attacker exploiting CVE-2012-2005 could execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML on affected systems, potentially compromising user data.

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