CVE-2012-1872

MEDIUM

6.1

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted character sequences with EUC-JP encoding, aka "EUC-JP Character Encoding Vulnerability."

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score6.1

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published6/12/2012

Last Modified4/29/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

microsoft:internet_explorermicrosoft:windows_7microsoft:windows_vistamicrosoft:windows_xp

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79CWE-79

References

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-037(secure@microsoft.com)

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15629(secure@microsoft.com)

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-037(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15629(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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