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Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

CVE-2024-52967

Severity Low
Score 3.5/10

Summary

An improper neutralization of script-related html tags in a web page (basic xss) in Fortinet FortiPortal 6.0.0 through 6.0.14 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via html injection.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • HIGH
  • LOW
  • NONE

CWE-80 - Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

The software receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published