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Fortinet FortiOS: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CVE-2021-43081)

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Fortinet FortiOS: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CVE-2021-43081)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
05/11/2022
Created
05/25/2022
Added
05/24/2022
Modified
05/24/2022

Description

An improper neutralization of input during web page generation vulnerability [CWE-79] in FortiOS version 7.0.3 and below, 6.4.8 and below, 6.2.10 and below, 6.0.14 to 6.0.0. and in FortiProxy version 7.0.1 and below, 2.0.7 to 2.0.0 web filter override form may allow an unauthenticated attacker to perform an XSS attack via crafted HTTP GET requests.

Solution(s)

  • fortios-upgrade-6_4_9
  • fortios-upgrade-7_0_4

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