CVE-2012-5956 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ManageEngine AssetExplorer 5.6 prior to service pack 5614. Attackers can inject malicious web scripts or HTML via XML asset data fields, specifically demonstrated through the DocRoot/Computer_Information/output element when submitted to discoveryServlet/WsDiscoveryServlet. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, but no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_assetexplorer:*:5613:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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