CVE-2012-4950
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.3
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| patterninsight | pattern_insight | 2.3 | |
References
- 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
- 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
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.