How severe is CVE-2012-5939?

CVE-2012-5939 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2012-5939 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-5939?

CVE-2012-5939 primarily affects Ibm Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5939?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2012-5939 published?

CVE-2012-5939 was published on 2013-03-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-5939

CVE-2012-5939 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 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

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Ibm Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager
Published: 2013-03-06
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Welcome.do in the Data Management Portal Web User Interface in IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager (TADDM) 7.2.x before 7.2.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5939?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Welcome.do in the Data Management Portal Web User Interface in IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager (TADDM) 7.2.x before 7.2.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
How severe is CVE-2012-5939?: CVE-2012-5939 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2012-5939 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-5939?: CVE-2012-5939 primarily affects Ibm Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5939?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-5939 published?: CVE-2012-5939 was published on 2013-03-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_application_dependency_discovery_manager:7.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_application_dependency_discovery_manager:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_application_dependency_discovery_manager:7.2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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