XSS in Fortinet Fortiweb
CVE-2017-7736
A stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb webUI Certificate View page in 5.8.0, 5.7.1 and earlier, allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via special crafted malicious certificate import.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (23.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 23.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Fortinet Fortiweb — versions 5.8.0
- Fortinet, Inc. Fortinet Fortiweb — versions FortiWeb 5.8.0, 5.7.1 and earlier
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-131 (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101916 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-7736?
- CVE-2017-7736 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiweb, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-11-22.
- How severe is CVE-2017-7736?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.