CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-1471: XSS

First published: Mon Feb 04 2013(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in admin/FEAdmin.html in Fortinet FortiMail before 4.3.4 on FortiMail Identity-Based Encryption (IBE) appliances allow user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Add field for the Black List under Antispam Management User Preferences or (2) the User name field for the Personal Black/White List in the AntiSpam section.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fortinet Fortimail-200d<=4.0
Fortinet Fortimail-200d=3.0-mr2
Fortinet Fortimail-200d=3.0-mr3
Fortinet Fortimail-200d=3.0-mr4
Fortinet Fortimail-200d=3.0-mr5
Fortinet Fortimail-200d=4.0
Fortinet Fortimail-200d=4.0-mr1
Fortinet Fortimail-200d=4.0-mr2
Fortinet FortiMail-2000B
Fortinet Fortimail-200d
Fortinet Fortimail-400c
Fortinet FortiMail
Fortinet FortiMail

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-1471?

    CVE-2013-1471 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks that could lead to unauthorized actions or data exposure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-1471?

    The recommended fix for CVE-2013-1471 is to upgrade Fortinet FortiMail to version 4.3.4 or later where the vulnerabilities have been addressed.

  • What types of attacks does CVE-2013-1471 enable?

    CVE-2013-1471 enables user-assisted remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that can inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

  • Which Fortinet FortiMail versions are affected by CVE-2013-1471?

    CVE-2013-1471 affects Fortinet FortiMail versions prior to 4.3.4, specifically including versions 3.0-mr2, 3.0-mr3, 3.0-mr4, and 3.0-mr5.

  • What should users of Fortinet FortiMail do in response to CVE-2013-1471?

    Users of Fortinet FortiMail should immediately upgrade to a fixed version and review their configurations to mitigate any possible XSS threats.

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