PT-2016-6201 · Fortinet · Fortiwan

Published 2016-09-21 · Updated 2016-09-21 · CVE-2016-4969

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Fortinet FortiWan versions prior to 4.2.5

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the IP parameter to the "script/statistics/getconn.php" endpoint.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.2.5, update to version 4.2.5 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the "script/statistics/getconn.php" endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the IP parameter in the affected endpoint until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-4969

Affected Products

Fortiwan

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4969 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-4969 · Vendor Advisory
• https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/724487 · Note
• http://docs.fortinet.com/uploaded/files/3236/fortiwan-v4.2.5-release-notes.pdf · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92779 · Note
• http://fortiguard.com/advisory/fortiwan-multiple-vulnerabilities · Note