CVE-2012-4950

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Published Nov 18, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Keyword Search page in the web interface in Pattern Insight 2.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted characters that are not properly handled during construction of error messages.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:patterninsight:pattern_insight:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-4875	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Keyword Search page in the web interface in Pattern Insight 2.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted characters that are not properly handled during construction of error messages.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.3% (1.333% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/87053
http://secunia.com/advisories/51203
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/802596
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56381
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79787

History

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Subscriptions

Patterninsight Pattern Insight

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 8:50 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: certcc
Published: Nov 18, 2012, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 8:50 PM
Reserved: Sep 17, 2012, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:45 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 18, 2012, 9:55 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:45 PM

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