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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-4955

Original release date:11/15/2012
Last revised:05/03/2013
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) before 6.5.0.1, 7.0 before 7.0.0.1, and 7.1 before 7.1.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:4.3 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#558132
Name: VU#558132
Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/558132
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/19/DriverDetails/Product/poweredge-r710?driverId=PCXMR&osCode=WNET&fileId=3082295344
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/19/DriverDetails/Product/poweredge-r710?driverId=PCXMR&osCode=WNET&fileId=3082295344
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/19/DriverDetails/Product/poweredge-r710?driverId=JJMWP&osCode=WNET&fileId=3082295338
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/19/DriverDetails/Product/poweredge-r710?driverId=JJMWP&osCode=WNET&fileId=3082295338
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/19/DriverDetails/Product/poweredge-r710?driverId=5JDN0&osCode=WNET&fileId=3082293694
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/19/DriverDetails/Product/poweredge-r710?driverId=5JDN0&osCode=WNET&fileId=3082293694
External Source: XF
Name: dell-openmanage-xss(80071)
Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/80071
External Source: BID
Name: 56518
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56518
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 51297
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/51297
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 87405
Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/87405

Vulnerable software and versions

Nav control imageConfiguration 1
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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:6.5.0 and previous versions
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:6.4.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:6.3.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:6.2.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:5.5.0.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:5.5.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:5.4.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:5.3.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:5.2.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:5.1.0.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:5.1.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:5.0.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:4.5.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:4.4.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:4.3.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:1.00.0000
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:7.0.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:7.1.0
* Denotes Vulnerable Software
* Changes related to vulnerability configurations

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)
  • Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4955