PT-2020-6789 · Fortinet · Fortinac

Published 2020-09-23 · Updated 2020-09-30 · CVE-2020-12816

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 FortiNAC versions prior to 8.7.2

Description The issue is related to an improper neutralization of input, which may allow a remote authenticated attacker to perform a stored cross-site scripting attack (XSS) via the UserID of Admin Users. This could potentially enable an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the webpage.

Recommendations For FortiNAC versions prior to 8.7.2, update to version 8.7.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Admin Users UserID parameter to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-06508

CVE-2020-12816

Affected Products

Fortinac

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-12816 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-06508 · Security Note
• https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-002 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12816 · Security Note
• https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-20-002 · Vendor Advisory