Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web Admin Tool in IBM Tivoli Directory…
Priority LOW 24CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web Admin Tool in IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 6.2 before 6.2.0.22 and 6.3 before 6.3.0.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01929 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.2.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.0.19 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.2.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.0.20 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.2.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.0.21 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.3.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.3.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.3.0.8 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.3.0.9 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.3.0.10 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.2.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.0.19 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.2.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.0.20 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.2.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.0.21 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.0.8 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.0.9 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.0.10 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-0740
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2252-3h45-p3hv
References
More IBM Tivoli Directory Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2011-01055 Stack-based buffer overflow in the server process in ibmslapd.exe in IBM Tivoli Directory… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2009-02944 IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2009-02943 Heap-based buffer overflow in ibmdiradm in IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 6.0 on Linux… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-01778 Directory traversal vulnerability in the Web Administration tool in IBM Tivoli Directory… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2013-05561 IBM GSKit 7.x before 7.0.4.48 and 8.x before 8.0.50.16, as used in IBM Security Directory… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2012-01969 IBM Global Security Kit (aka GSKit) before 8.0.14.22, as used in IBM Rational Directory… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2012-0740 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-0740 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2252-3h45-p3hv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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