CVE-2012-5176: XSS
Published Dec 6, 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
KENT-WEB ACCESS REPORT<=5.02
Event History
Dec 6, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
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.
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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.
3
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.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-5176?
CVE-2012-5176 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
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Who can exploit CVE-2012-5176?
CVE-2012-5176 can be exploited by remote attackers who can input malicious scripts into the affected software.