CVE-2012-4982 Open redirect in n/a
Remote attackers can redirect users to malicious sites via the login page, facilitating phishing attacks on Forescout CounterACT devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-4982?
CVE-2012-4982 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Dec 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Open redirect vulnerability in assets/login on the Forescout CounterACT NAC device before 7.0 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the a parameter.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4982?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Forescout Counteract.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4982?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4982 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-4982 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2012-4982 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ghg6-vw6r-cjq8.