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TI-2012-04968 Aliases CVE-2012-5956GHSA-4whp-rm78-qmqj

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ManageEngine AssetExplorer 5.6…

Priority LOW 27CWE-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 AssetExplorer 5.6 before service pack 5614 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via fields in XML asset data to discoveryServlet/WsDiscoveryServlet, as demonstrated by the DocRoot/Computer_Information/output element.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0409 90th 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 · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_assetexplorer:*:5613:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.6VulnerableZohocorp
  • cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_assetexplorer:*:5613:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.6 Vulnerable ·Zohocorp

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-5956
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4whp-rm78-qmqj

References

  • TI-2022-23765 Multiple Zoho ManageEngine on-premise products, such as ServiceDesk Plus through 14003… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-11733 Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus through 14104, Asset Explorer through 6987… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2021-03410 Integer overflow in Manage Engine Asset Explorer Agent CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-09733 Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) exists in Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer version… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2019-10915 Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer 6.2.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2019-09702 Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) exists in Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer 6.2.0 and… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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