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TI-2012-02243 Aliases CVE-2012-2585GHSA-4fcw-jxm7-6pjg

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.1…

Priority LOW 23CWE-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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an e-mail message body with (1) a SCRIPT element, (2) a crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) expression property, (3) a CSS expression property in the STYLE attribute of an arbitrary element, or (4) a crafted SRC attribute of an IFRAME element, or an e-mail message subject with (5) a SCRIPT element, (6) a CSS expression property in the STYLE attribute of an arbitrary element, (7) a crafted SRC attribute of an IFRAME element, (8) a crafted CONTENT attribute of an HTTP-EQUIV="refresh" META element, or (9) a data: URL in the CONTENT attribute of an HTTP-EQUIV="refresh" META element.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01353 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and 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:manageengine:servicedesk_plus:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1VulnerableManageEngine
  • cpe:2.3:a:manageengine:servicedesk_plus:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 Vulnerable ·ManageEngine

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-2585
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4fcw-jxm7-6pjg

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2014-04325 Directory traversal vulnerability in ServiceDesk Plus MSP v5 to v9.0 v9030; AssetExplorer… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2014-04326 Directory traversal vulnerability in ServiceDesk Plus and Plus MSP v5 through v9.0 v9030… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2011-02416 Directory traversal vulnerability in FileDownload.jsp in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2011-02414 Directory traversal vulnerability in FileDownload.jsp in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2008-01249 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SolutionSearch.do in ManageEngine ServiceDesk… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2015-01341 ZOHO ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus (SDP) before 9.0 build 9031 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.0
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Sources