Stored XSS in FortiNAC



| Updated: 2023-12-29
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-22637
CWE-ID CWE-79
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 FortiNAC
Server applications / IDS/IPS systems, Firewalls and proxy servers

FortiNAC-F
Server applications / IDS/IPS systems, Firewalls and proxy servers

Vendor Fortinet, Inc

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Stored cross-site scripting

EUVDB-ID: #VU84865

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [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-2023-22637

CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote user to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed via crafted licenses in FortiNAC License Management. A remote user can upload a specially crafted license file and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

FortiNAC: 8.7.0 - 9.4.2

FortiNAC-F: 7.2.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-013


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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