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CVE-2012-5176: XSS

First published: Thu Dec 06 2012(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in KENT-WEB ACCESS REPORT 5.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to tag embedding.

Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
KENT-WEB ACCESS REPORT<=5.02

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-5176?

    CVE-2012-5176 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site scripting.

  • How does CVE-2012-5176 affect KENT-WEB ACCESS REPORT?

    CVE-2012-5176 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into KENT-WEB ACCESS REPORT versions 5.02 and earlier.

  • How can I fix CVE-2012-5176?

    To mitigate CVE-2012-5176, upgrade KENT-WEB ACCESS REPORT to a version later than 5.02, if available.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-5176?

    CVE-2012-5176 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2012-5176?

    CVE-2012-5176 can be exploited by remote attackers who can input malicious scripts into the affected software.

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