CVE-2012-5990 — Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Health Monitor Login pages in Cisco Prime Network Control System (NCS) and Wireless Control System (WCS) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCud18375

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Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Health Monitor Login pages in Cisco Prime Network Control System (NCS) and Wireless Control System (WCS) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCud18375

Published Sep 6, 2013

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.53%

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Health Monitor Login pages in Cisco Prime Network Control System (NCS) and Wireless Control System (WCS) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCud18375.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.53% 0.01531

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01531

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 (13 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.53% (0.01531)	73.82th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.53% (0.01531)	71.39th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.25% (0.00249)	46.28th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.24% (0.00241)	64.70th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 25, 2024	0.16% (0.00163)	52.36th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 15, 2024	0.15% (0.00151)	50.20th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.11% (0.00106)	41.79th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jul 20, 2023	0.29% (0.00289)	64.73th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.36% (0.00356)	67.61th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 17, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	50.47th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	48.43th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-79

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

References (1)

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/830316
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/830316		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner cisco

Published Sep 6, 2013

Updated Sep 17, 2024

Reserved Nov 21, 2012

Link CVE-2012-5990

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2012-5990

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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