XSS in Fortinet Fortiwan
CVE-2016-4969
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWan (formerly AscernLink) before 4.2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the IP parameter to script/statistics/getconn.php.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.023 (82.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 82.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92779 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- docs.fortinet.com/uploaded/files/3236/fortiwan-v4.2.5-release-notes.pdf (Third Party Advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/724487 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- fortiguard.com/advisory/fortiwan-multiple-vulnerabilities (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-4969?
- CVE-2016-4969 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiwan, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-09-21.
- How severe is CVE-2016-4969?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.