CVE-2012-3296 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in the Help link of the login panel within IBM Power Hardware Management Console (HMC) versions 7R7.1.0 before SP4, 7R7.2.0 before SP2, and 7R7.3.0. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through unspecified vectors. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), this vulnerability has a network attack vector and medium attack complexity, potentially leading to information integrity compromise (I:P) but no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7r7.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:power_hardware_management_console:7r7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7r7.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:power_hardware_management_console:7r7.1.0:sp0:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7r7.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:power_hardware_management_console:7r7.1.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7r7.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:power_hardware_management_console:7r7.1.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7r7.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:power_hardware_management_console:7r7.1.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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