Forescout CounterACT 6.3.4.10 Assets input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Forescout CounterACT 6.3.4.10. It has been classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Assets. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2012-4982. Furthermore, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Forescout CounterACT 6.3.4.10. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Assets. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was published 12/05/2012 by Joseph Sheridan with ReactionIS (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-4982 since 09/19/2012. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 6.3.4.10 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (38062) and SecurityFocus (BID 56687†). Similar entries are available at VDB-63147 and VDB-63146. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CounterACT 6.3.4.10

Timelineinfo

09/19/2012 🔍
11/26/2012 +68 days 🔍
12/05/2012 +9 days 🔍
12/05/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +839 days 🔍
12/07/2024 +3546 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Joseph Sheridan
Organization: ReactionIS
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2012-4982 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-4982
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63145
SecurityFocus: 56687 - Forescout CounterACT 'a' Parameter Open Redirection Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 12/07/2024 16:15
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (49), 02/24/2019 10:04 (6), 12/07/2024 16:15 (27)
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Cache ID: 216:58E:103

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