MEDIUM
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Help link in the login panel in IBM Power Hardware Management Console (HMC) 7R7.1.0 before SP4, 7R7.2.0 before SP2, and 7R7.3.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors
Published Aug 17, 2012
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.65%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Help link in the login panel in IBM Power Hardware Management Console (HMC) 7R7.1.0 before SP4, 7R7.2.0 before SP2, and 7R7.3.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 7r7.1.0
- 7r7.1.0
- 7r7.1.0
- 7r7.1.0
- 7r7.1.0
- 7r7.2.0
- 7r7.2.0
- 7r7.2.0
- 7r7.3.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.65% 0.01647
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01647
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.65% (0.01647) | 75.60th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.65% (0.01647) | 73.32th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.58% (0.00584) | 67.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.44% (0.00441) | 75.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.44% (0.00441) | 74.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.44% (0.00441) | 70.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 78.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 76.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 55.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (10)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50376 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.ibm.com/connections/blogs/PSIRT/entry/security_bulletin_the_help_link_on_the_power_hmc_login_panel_is_susceptible_to_reflected_cross_site_scripting_cve_2012_329617 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1MB03488 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1MB03489 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1MB03494 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
- http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/firmware/readme?fixid=MH01253 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/firmware/readme?fixid=MH01257 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/firmware/readme?fixid=MH01258 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027433 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77288 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/50376 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.ibm.com/connections/blogs/PSIRT/entry/security_bulletin_the_help_link_on_the_power_hmc_login_panel_is_susceptible_to_reflected_cross_site_scripting_cve_2012_329617 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1MB03488 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR | |
| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1MB03489 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR | |
| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1MB03494 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR | |
| http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/firmware/readme?fixid=MH01253 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/firmware/readme?fixid=MH01257 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/firmware/readme?fixid=MH01258 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027433 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77288 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner ibm
Published Aug 17, 2012
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jun 7, 2012
Link CVE-2012-3296
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a