CVE-2012-1892

CVE-2012-1892 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 17% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010 SP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an unspecified parameter, aka "XSS Vulnerability."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-1892?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010 SP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an unspecified parameter, aka "XSS Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2012-1892?
CVE-2012-1892 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-1892 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 17% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-1892?
CVE-2012-1892 affects Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1892?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-1892 published?
CVE-2012-1892 was published on 2012-09-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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