CVE-2012-4597
Estado: ModificadaMedia (4.3)—
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) 5.5 through Patch 6 and 5.6 through Patch 3, and McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) 7.0.0 and 7.0.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the McAfee Security Appliance Management Console/Dashboard.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Puntuación base: 4.3
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.15%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 66
- Fecha de la puntuación: 5/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (2)
CWE
- CWE-79
Referencias
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027444
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77979
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10026
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027444
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77979
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10026
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