Medium severity · published Nov 15, 2018
CVE-2018-12480
Mitigates an XSS issue in NetIQ Access Manager versions prior to 4.4 SP3
6.1
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Mitigates an XSS issue in NetIQ Access Manager versions prior to 4.4 SP3.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 51% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AM
Access Manager · Microfocus
4.1; 4.1; 4.1; 4.2; 4.3; 4.4; +2 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12480
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-12480
support.microfocus.com
https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7023513
www.netiq.com
https://www.netiq.com/documentation/access-manager-44/accessmanager443-release-notes/data/accessmanager443-release-notes.html#b149i4n6
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