Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU9404

#VU9404 Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in FortiWeb - CVE-2017-7736

Published: November 22, 2017 / Updated: November 23, 2017

Vulnerability identifier: #VU9404

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7736

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
FortiWeb

Software vendor:
Fortinet, Inc

Description

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in Fortinet FortiWeb webUI Certificate View page. A remote authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser via special specially crafted malicious certificate import.

Remediation

Update to version 5.8.1 or 5.7.2.

External links

http://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-17-131