CVE-2012-4983: XSS
First published: Wed Dec 05 2012(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities on the Forescout CounterACT NAC device before 7.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the a parameter to assets/login or (2) the query parameter to assets/rangesearch.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ForeScout CounterACT | =6.3.4.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-4983?
CVE-2012-4983 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4983?
To fix CVE-2012-4983, update your Forescout CounterACT NAC device to version 7.0 or later.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2012-4983?
CVE-2012-4983 can be exploited to perform cross-site scripting attacks, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts.
Which versions of Forescout CounterACT are affected by CVE-2012-4983?
Versions prior to 7.0, specifically including version 6.3.4.10, are affected by CVE-2012-4983.
Is CVE-2012-4983 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2012-4983 is a remote vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit the device over the network.
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/forescout
- canonical/forescout counteract
- version/forescout counteract/6.3.4.10