CVE-2012-5175: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in KENT-WEB ACCESS REPORT 4.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to

Q: How do I fix CVE-2012-5175?

access report: upgrade to newer than 4.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2012-5175 being exploited?

CVE-2012-5175 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2012-5175 affect?

CVE-2012-5175 affects access report. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in KENT-WEB ACCESS REPORT 4.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to access-log data.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2012-5175?

Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2012-5175 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting access report. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in KENT-WEB ACCESS REPORT 4.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to access-log data.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.1% (top 33%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2012-12-06
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): JPCERT/CC · Vendor: kent-web

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2012-12-06 11:45 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:46 UTCUpdated Record last modified

kent-web access report UPGRADE

Affected: <= 4.2

Fixed in: newer than 4.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy access-report || rpm -q access-report || access-report --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 4.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade access-report

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade access-report

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2012-5175?

access report: upgrade to newer than 4.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2012-5175 being exploited?

CVE-2012-5175 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2012-5175 affect?

CVE-2012-5175 affects access report. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in KENT-WEB ACCESS REPORT 4.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to access-log data.

How urgent is CVE-2012-5175?

Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Related CVEs

CVE-2012-5176 MEDIUM 4.3 UPGRADE Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in KENT-WEB ACCESS REPORT 5.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to

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