CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-4889: XSS

First published: Mon Sep 10 2012(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer 7.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) subTab or (2) tab parameter to createAnomaly.do; (3) url, (4) subTab, or (5) tab parameter to mindex.do; (6) tab parameter to index2.do; or (7) port parameter to syslogViewer.do.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Zohocorp ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer=7.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the implications of CVE-2012-4889?

    CVE-2012-4889 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a victim's browser session.

  • What versions of ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer are affected by CVE-2012-4889?

    CVE-2012-4889 specifically affects ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer version 7.2.

  • What are the attack vectors for CVE-2012-4889?

    Attackers can exploit CVE-2012-4889 through the subTab and tab parameters in various URLs like createAnomaly.do, mindex.do, and index2.do.

  • How can I mitigate the vulnerabilities in CVE-2012-4889?

    To mitigate CVE-2012-4889, it is recommended to validate and sanitize user inputs in the affected parameters to prevent XSS attacks.

  • What is the severity rating for CVE-2012-4889?

    CVE-2012-4889 is classified with a medium severity rating due to its potential impact on web application security.

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