Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2012-0428 is a cross-site scripting issue in older NetIQ eDirectory releases. An attacker could inject script or HTML through unspecified inputs, potentially affecting users who view vulnerable pages. The public record does not provide CVSS, detailed vectors, or confirmed exploitation. Exposure is most likely in organizations still running NetIQ eDirectory 8.8.6.x or 8.8.7.x below the fixed versions. Risk depends on whether vulnerable web functionality is reachable by untrusted users. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless affected systems are internet-facing or broadly reachable. The absence of KEV status lowers urgency, but unsupported or old identity infrastructure can carry outsized business risk. Mitigation focus: Inventory NetIQ eDirectory versions across production, staging, and legacy systems.; Upgrade 8.8.6.x deployments to 8.8.6.7 or later.; Upgrade 8.8.7.x deployments to 8.8.7.2 or later..
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- Known Exploited
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=772899CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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