CVE-2012-1046 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 10 Feb 2012 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into IBM Cognos TM1 Web, potentially compromising user sessions or data.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not stated
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2012-1046?

CVE-2012-1046 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Feb 2012. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in TM1 Web in IBM Cognos TM1 9.5.2 FP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0696.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1046?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Cognos Tm1.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1046?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1046 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2012-1046 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1046 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x6m2-pg6q-3gg3.