CVE-2012-4970

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web management interface on Polycom HDX Video End Points with UC APL software before 2.7.1.1_J, and commercial software before 3.0.5, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2013-01-01 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2012-4970 is rated Low Risk (33.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.25%). Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-4970

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 2025-03-17 0.19% 0.25% +0.06%
2 2023-03-07 1.14% 0.19% -0.94%
3 2022-02-04 — 1.14% —

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-4970

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-2012-4970

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-4970

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
polycom hdx_system_software <= 2.7.1_j cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polycom hdx_system_software 2.0.5_j cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:2.0.5_j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polycom hdx_system_software 2.5.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:2.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polycom hdx_system_software 2.5.0.7_g cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:2.5.0.7_g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polycom hdx_system_software 2.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polycom hdx_system_software 2.6.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:2.6.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polycom hdx_system_software 2.7.0_j cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:2.7.0_j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polycom hdx_system_software <= 3.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polycom hdx_system_software 3.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polycom hdx_system_software 3.0.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:3.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polycom hdx_system_software 3.0.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:3.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polycom hdx_system_software 3.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polycom hdx_system_software 3.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polycom hdx_system_software 3.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
polycom hdx_system_software 3.0.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_system_software:3.0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-4970

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