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Fortinet FortiWeb 5.x < 5.0.4 XSS

low Nessus Plugin ID 73529

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Synopsis

The remote host is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Description

The remote host is running FortiWeb 5.x prior to 5.0.4. It is, therefore, affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the web UI. An attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the end-user's browser.

Solution

Upgrade to Fortinet FortiWeb 5.0.4 or later.

See Also

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-14-001

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 73529

File Name: fortiweb_FG-IR-14-001.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Published: 4/15/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fortinet:fortiweb

Required KB Items: Host/Fortigate/model, Host/Fortigate/version, Host/Fortigate/build

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 12/13/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/17/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1458

BID: 65354

CWE: 20, 442, 629, 711, 712, 722, 725, 74, 750, 751, 79, 800, 801, 809, 811, 864, 900, 928, 931, 990