CVE-2012-6397

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Cisco WebEx Social (formerly Cisco Quad) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted RSS service link, aka Bug ID CSCub61977.

Published: 2013-01-17 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-6397 is rated Low Risk (34/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.26%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-6397

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 0.18% 0.26% +0.08%
2 2024-09-17 0.09% 0.18% +0.09%
3 2024-02-08 0.09%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-6397

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-2012-6397

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-6397

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cisco quad cpe:2.3:a:cisco:quad:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco webex_social cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_social:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-6397

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