# CVE-2012-4983: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities on the Forescout CounterACT NAC device before 7.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbit

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2012-12-05 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/forescout-nac-xss.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56688

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