CVE-2012-4848

CVE-2012-4848 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Foundations Start with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in IBM Lotus Foundations Start before 1.2.2c allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a Webconfig Users user-attribute field, as demonstrated by the (1) First Name or (2) Last Name field.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-4848?
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in IBM Lotus Foundations Start before 1.2.2c allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a Webconfig Users user-attribute field, as demonstrated by the (1) First Name or (2) Last Name field.
How severe is CVE-2012-4848?
CVE-2012-4848 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2012-4848 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-4848?
CVE-2012-4848 primarily affects Ibm Lotus Foundations Start. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4848?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-4848 published?
CVE-2012-4848 was published on 2012-12-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

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