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TI-2012-01322 Aliases CVE-2012-1512GHSA-fx5m-6p6r-8x4h

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the internal browser in vSphere Client in…

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 internal browser in vSphere Client in VMware vSphere 4.1 before Update 2 and 5.0 before Update 1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted log-file entry.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01859 79th 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

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

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere:*:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 4.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.0VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere:*:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.0 Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-1512
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fx5m-6p6r-8x4h

References

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2026-30238 Cross-site scripting in VMware VCF operations CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
  • TI-2026-30237 Cross-site scripting in VMware VCF operations CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0

Sources

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