CVE-2012-4889

Exp

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.

Published: 2012-09-10 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-4889 is rated High Exploit Risk (62.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.63%). Core evidence: 7 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2012-4889

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
35933 exploit_db edb 2015-01-29 Exploit-DB ↗
37032 exploit_db edb 2012-04-01 Exploit-DB ↗
37031 exploit_db edb 2012-04-01 Exploit-DB ↗
37030 exploit_db edb 2012-04-01 Exploit-DB ↗
37029 exploit_db edb 2012-04-01 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-4889

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-05-12 3.76% 3.63% -0.13%
2 2025-09-30 5.68% 3.76% -1.92%
3 2025-05-17 5.68%

Full EPSS history (19 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-4889

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-4889

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-4889

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
manageengine firewall_analyzer 7.2 cpe:2.3:a:manageengine:firewall_analyzer:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-4889

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