CVE-2012-3297 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the IBM Tivoli Monitoring Service Console via a crafted URI, requiring user interaction to execute.

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

What is CVE-2012-3297?

CVE-2012-3297 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Dec 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the embedded HTTP server in the Service Console in IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.2.2 before 6.2.2-TIV-ITM-FP0009 and 6.3.2 before 6.2.3-TIV-ITM-FP0001 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URI.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3297?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Tivoli Monitoring.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3297?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3297 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-2012-3297 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3297 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9324-v825-64hv.

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