HTTP response splitting in FortiWeb - #VU84880

 

HTTP response splitting in FortiWeb - #VU84880

Published: December 29, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU84880
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-113
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform HTTP splitting attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to software does not correclty process CRLF character sequences in the API. A remote attacker can send specially crafted request containing CRLF sequence and make the application to send a split HTTP response.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker perform cache poisoning attack.


Affected software

FortiWeb

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

FortiWeb - update to 7.0.3

External References

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