3.5
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-5762: XSS

First published: Wed Feb 20 2013(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WebAdmin application 6.0.5, 6.0.8, and 7.0 before P2 in IBM Netezza allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving the MHTML protocol.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Netezza=6.0.5
IBM Netezza=6.0.8
IBM Netezza=7.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-5762?

    The severity of CVE-2012-5762 is classified as medium, as it allows authenticated users to execute malicious scripts.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-5762?

    To fix CVE-2012-5762, update IBM Netezza to version 6.0.9 or later, which addresses the XSS vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2012-5762?

    CVE-2012-5762 affects users of IBM Netezza versions 6.0.5, 6.0.8, and 7.0 before P2.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-5762?

    CVE-2012-5762 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WebAdmin application.

  • Can CVE-2012-5762 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2012-5762 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users injecting arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

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