CVE-2012-1512 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the internal browser in vSphere Client in VMware vSphere 4.1 before Update 2 and 5.0 before Upd…
published 2012-03-16 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-1530
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the internal browser in vSphere Client in VMware vSphere 4.1 before Update 2 and 5.0 before Update 1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted log-file entry.
Exploit prediction
1.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
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vmware.com
/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0005.html
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/48387
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/52525
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/74093
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1026817
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/80119
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-1512
- NVD CVE-2012-1512
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