CVE-2012-2577

Name: CVE-2012-2577
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-08-12T16:55:00.84+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 10.21%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-2577 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SolarWinds Orion Network Performance Monitor (NPM) before 10.3.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) syslocation, (2) syscontact, or (3) sysName field of an snmpd.conf file.. EPSS estimates a 10.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SolarWinds Orion Network Performance Monitor (NPM) before 10.3.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) syslocation, (2) syscontact, or (3) sysName field of an snmpd.conf file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

10.21%

95.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Solarwinds	Orion Network Performance Monitor	<= 10.2
Solarwinds	Orion Network Performance Monitor	7.8.5
Solarwinds	Orion Network Performance Monitor	8.5
Solarwinds	Orion Network Performance Monitor	8.5.1
Solarwinds	Orion Network Performance Monitor	9.0
Solarwinds	Orion Network Performance Monitor	9.1
Solarwinds	Orion Network Performance Monitor	9.5.1
Solarwinds	Orion Network Performance Monitor	10.0
Solarwinds	Orion Network Performance Monitor	10.1

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/50004Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/174119US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54624Exploit
http://www.solarwinds.com/documentation/Orion/docs/ReleaseNotes/releaseNotes.htmVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77147
http://secunia.com/advisories/50004Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/174119US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54624Exploit
http://www.solarwinds.com/documentation/Orion/docs/ReleaseNotes/releaseNotes.htmVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77147

Timeline

Published: Aug 12, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-2577?

How severe is CVE-2012-2577?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2577 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 10.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2577?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST