PT-2020-9795 · Fortinet · Fortiweb

Published 2020-03-12 · Updated 2020-03-17 · CVE-2019-16156

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 FortiWeb versions 6.0.5 through 6.2.0 Fortinet FortiWeb version 6.1.1

Description An Improper Neutralization of Input issue in the Anomaly Detection Parameter Name may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to perform a Cross Site Scripting attack (XSS).

Recommendations For Fortinet FortiWeb versions 6.0.5 through 6.2.0, consider disabling the Anomaly Detection feature until a patch is available. For Fortinet FortiWeb version 6.1.1, restrict access to the Anomaly Detection Parameter Name to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-16156

Affected Products

Fortiweb

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-16156 · Vendor Advisory
• https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-19-265 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16156 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/1617 · Telegram Post