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TI-2012-01157 Aliases CVE-2012-1260GHSA-x29m-778g-4mpc

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi-bin/userprefs.cgi in Plixer International…

Priority LOW 32CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi-bin/userprefs.cgi in Plixer International Scrutinizer NetFlow & sFlow Analyzer 8.6.2.16204, and possibly other versions before 9.0.1.19899, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the newUser parameter. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability, since an administrator might already have the privileges to create arbitrary script.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02256 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:plixer:scrutinizer_netflow_\&_sflow_analyzer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.6.2.16204 to before 9.0.1.19899VulnerablePlixer
  • cpe:2.3:a:plixer:scrutinizer_netflow_\&_sflow_analyzer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.2.16204 to before 9.0.1.19899 Vulnerable ·Plixer

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-1260
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x29m-778g-4mpc

References

Exploit 2

Advisory 1

  • TI-2012-01156 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Plixer International Scrutinizer NetFlow &… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-01155 cgi-bin/userprefs.cgi in Plixer International Scrutinizer NetFlow & sFlow Analyzer before… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2012-01158 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi-bin/scrut_fa_exclusions.cgi in Plixer… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

Sources

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