What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-2960?

CVE-2012-2960 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.7%.

Arcsight Connector Appliance Firmware CVE-2012-2960

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2012-08-08 cret@cert.org

HP XSS Arcsight Connector Appliance Firmware Arcsight Connector Appliance Arcsight Logger Appliance Firmware Arcsight Logger Appliance

4.3

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Aug 08, 2012 - 10:26 cve.org

MEDIUM 4.3

DescriptionCVE.org

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the import functionality in HP ArcSight Connector appliance 6.2.0.6244.0 and ArcSight Logger appliance 5.2.0.6288.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted file.

AnalysisAI

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the import functionality in HP ArcSight Connector appliance 6.2.0.6244.0 and ArcSight Logger appliance 5.2.0.6288.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted file. Affected products include: Hp Arcsight Connector Appliance Firmware, Hp Arcsight Connector Appliance, Hp Arcsight Logger Appliance Firmware, Hp Arcsight Logger Appliance.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.