CVE-2012-1260: Plixer Scrutinizer Netflow & Sflow Analyzer

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 2.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi-bin/userprefs.cgi in Plixer International Scrutinizer NetFlow & sFlow Analyzer 8.6.2.16204, and possibly other versions before 9.0.1.19899, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the newUser parameter. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability, since an administrator might already have the privileges to create arbitrary script.

Affected products

  • Plixer Scrutinizer Netflow & Sflow Analyzer: from 8.6.2.16204, before 9.0.1.19899 (fixed in 9.0.1.19899)

Published 2020-01-09. Last modified 2026-06-16.