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Fortinet FortiOS 5.2.x < 5.2.23 / 5.4.x < 5.4.6 / 5.6.x < 5.6.1 Web Proxy Disclaimer Response Page Reflected XSS (FG-IR-17-168)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 104657

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Synopsis

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

Description

The version of Fortinet FortiOS running on the remote device is 5.2.x prior to 5.2.12, 5.4.x prior to 5.4.6, or 5.6.x prior to 5.6.1. It is, therefore, affected by a flaw in the web proxy disclaimer response page input validation that allows a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.

Solution

Upgrade to Fortinet FortiOS version 5.2.12 / 5.4.6 / 5.6.1 or later.

See Also

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-17-168

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 104657

File Name: fortios_FG-IR-17-168.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Family: Firewalls

Published: 11/17/2017

Updated: 9/16/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-7739

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fortinet:fortios

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/3/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/3/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7739

BID: 101679