CVE-2012-5956
mediumpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.041 · 91 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ManageEngine AssetExplorer 5.6 before service pack 5614 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via fields in XML asset data to discoveryServlet/WsDiscoveryServlet, as demonstrated by the DocRoot/Computer_Information/output element.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–4.3
weaknesses
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affected products (2)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- zohocorp manageengine assetexplorer≤ 5.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_assetexplorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51367cnnvd
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/571068cnnvd
- http://www.manageengine.com/products/asset-explorer/sp-readme.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/571068enisa_euvd
- http://www.manageengine.com/products/asset-explorer/sp-readme.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/571068Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd
- http://www.manageengine.com/products/asset-explorer/sp-readme.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
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