CVE-2012-0428

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NetIQ eDirectory 8.8.6.x before 8.8.6.7 and 8.8.7.x before 8.8.7.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2012-12-25 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2012-0428 is rated Low Risk (33.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.26%). Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0428

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 0.22% 0.26% +0.03%
2 2025-03-29 0.26% 0.22% -0.03%
3 2025-03-17 — 0.26% —

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-0428

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-0428

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-0428

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microfocus edirectory 8.8.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:edirectory:8.8.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microfocus edirectory 8.8.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:edirectory:8.8.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microfocus edirectory 8.8.6.2 cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:edirectory:8.8.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microfocus edirectory 8.8.6.3 cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:edirectory:8.8.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microfocus edirectory 8.8.6.4 cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:edirectory:8.8.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microfocus edirectory 8.8.6.5 cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:edirectory:8.8.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microfocus edirectory 8.8.6.6 cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:edirectory:8.8.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microfocus edirectory 8.8.7.0 cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:edirectory:8.8.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microfocus edirectory 8.8.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:edirectory:8.8.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-0428

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