CVE-2012-2955 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities within the administrative user interface of IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security (versions 2.1, 2.5, 2.5.1, 2.8) and IBM ISS Proventia Network Mail Security System. These flaws allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the query string. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a network attack vector and medium attack complexity, potentially leading to information disclosure (impact on integrity is partial). While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-20368) exists for a related file read vulnerability, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:proventia_network_mail_security_system_firmware:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:proventia_network_mail_security_system_firmware:2.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:proventia_network_mail_security_system_firmware:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:proventia_network_mail_security_system_firmware:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:proventia_network_mail_security_system_firmware:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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