CVE-2012-3293
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Administrative Console in IBM WebSphere...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Administrative Console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1.x before 6.1.0.45, 7.0.x before 7.0.0.25, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.4, and 8.5.x before 8.5.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving FRAME elements, related to a cross-frame scripting (XFS) issue.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used 4.3
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Administrative Console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1.x before 6.1.0.45, 7.0.x before 7.0.0.25, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.4, and 8.5.x before 8.5.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving FRAME elements, related to a cross-frame scripting (XFS) issue.
- Record
CVE-2012-3293- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Administrative Console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1.x before 6.1.0.45, 7.0.x before 7.0.0.25, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.4, and 8.5.x before 8.5.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving FRAME elements, related to a cross-frame scripting (XFS) issue.
- Record
CVE-2012-3293- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-3271No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Administrative Console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1.x before 6.1.0.45, 7.0.x before 7.0.0.25, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.4, and 8.5.x before 8.5.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving FRAME elements, related to a cross-frame scripting (XFS) issue.
- Record
EUVD-2012-3271- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p73h-2mgq-7mwpNo score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Administrative Console in IBM WebSphere...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Administrative Console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1.x before 6.1.0.45, 7.0.x before 7.0.0.25, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.4, and 8.5.x before 8.5.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving FRAME elements, related to a cross-frame scripting (XFS) issue.
- Record
GHSA-p73h-2mgq-7mwp- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-3293 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published August 21, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.83%, the 79th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77179
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21606096
securityfocus.com/bid/55149
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM60839
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27022958
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3293
github.com/advisories/GHSA-p73h-2mgq-7mwp