Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ManageEngine AssetExplorer 5.6 before service pack 5614 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via fields in XML asset data to discoveryServlet/WsDiscoveryServlet, as demonstrated by the DocRoot/Computer_Information/output element.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zohocorp | Manageengine Assetexplorer | <= 5.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/571068Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.manageengine.com/products/asset-explorer/sp-readme.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/571068Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.manageengine.com/products/asset-explorer/sp-readme.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5956?
CVE-2012-5956 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ManageEngine AssetExplorer 5.6 before service pack 5614 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via fields in XML asset dat...
How severe is CVE-2012-5956?
CVE-2012-5956 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-5956?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Zohocorp Manageengine Assetexplorer.