CVE-2012-2446

Name: CVE-2012-2446
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-07-09T18:55:00.917+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.06%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-2446 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in tools/local_lookup.php in the WebAdmin Portal in Netsweeper allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the group parameter in a lookup action.. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in tools/local_lookup.php in the WebAdmin Portal in Netsweeper allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the group parameter in a lookup action.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.06%

60.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Netsweeper	Netsweeper	All versions

References

http://infosec42.blogspot.com/2012/07/cve-2012-2446-cve-2012-2447-cve-2012.htmlExploit
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/763795US Government Resource
http://infosec42.blogspot.com/2012/07/cve-2012-2446-cve-2012-2447-cve-2012.htmlExploit
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/763795US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Jul 9, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-2446?

How severe is CVE-2012-2446?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2446 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2446?

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Source: NVD / NIST