XSS in Plixer Scrutinizer Netflow \& Sflow Analyzer

CVE-2012-1260

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi-bin/userprefs.cgi in Plixer International Scrutinizer NetFlow & sFlow Analyzer 8.6.2.16204, and possibly other versions before 9.0.1.19899, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the newUser parameter. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability, since an administrator might already have the privileges to create arbitrary script.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.023 (81.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-1260?
CVE-2012-1260 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Plixer Scrutinizer Netflow \& Sflow Analyzer, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-01-09.
How severe is CVE-2012-1260?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.