CVE-2012-4889
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…
Does this matter?
5 public exploits are published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 7.7%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 7.72% probability · 95th percentile
- Public exploits
- 5 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 1 April 2012
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- manageengine/firewall analyzer
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 7.7% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (5)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
| EDB-ID | Title | Type | Published | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDB-35933source ↗ | ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer 8.0 - Directory Traversal / Cross-Site Scriptinghardware · Ertebat Gostar Co | webapps | 29 January 2015 | no |
| EDB-37032source ↗ | ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer 7.2 - 'fw/syslogViewer.do?port' Cross-Site Scriptingjava · Vulnerability Research Laboratory | webapps | 1 April 2012 | yes |
| EDB-37031source ↗ | ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer 7.2 - 'fw/mindex.do?url' Cross-Site Scriptingjava · Vulnerability Research Laboratory | webapps | 1 April 2012 | yes |
| EDB-37030source ↗ | ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer 7.2 - 'fw/createAnomaly.do?subTab' Cross-Site Scriptingjava · Vulnerability Research Laboratory | webapps | 1 April 2012 | yes |
| EDB-37029source ↗ | ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer 7.2 - '/fw/index2.do' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilitiesjava · Vulnerability Research Laboratory | webapps | 1 April 2012 | yes |
References
- http://osvdb.org/80872
- http://osvdb.org/80873
- http://osvdb.org/80874
- http://osvdb.org/80875
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111474/VL-437.txtExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48657Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52841Exploit
- http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=437
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74538
- http://osvdb.org/80872
- http://osvdb.org/80873
- http://osvdb.org/80874
- http://osvdb.org/80875
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111474/VL-437.txtExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48657Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52841Exploit
- http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=437
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74538
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.