CVE-2012-1512 — Cross-site Scripting in Vmware Vsphere

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting3 documents3 sources

Severity

4.3MEDIUMNVD

EPSS

0.7%

top 27.97%

CISA KEV

Not in KEV

Exploit

No known exploits

Affected products

Vmware Vsphere Vmware Esxi Vmware Tools +3 more

Timeline

PublishedMar 16

Latest updateMay 14

Description

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.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages6 packages

▶NVDvmware/vsphere4.1+1

▶vmwarevmware/vmware_vsphere

▶vmwarevmware/esxi

▶vmwarevmware/vmware_tools

▶vmwarevmware/vmware_workstation

🔴Vulnerability Details

GHSA

GHSA-fx5m-6p6r-8x4h: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the internal browser in vSphere Client in VMware vSphere 4↗2022-05-14

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📋Vendor Advisories

VMware

VMware vCenter Server, Orchestrator, Update Manager, vShield, vSphere Client, Workstation, Player, ESXi and ESX address several security issues↗2012-03-15

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