CVE-2015-1451: XSS

Published Feb 2, 2015
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Updated

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiOS 5.0 Patch 7 build 4457 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) WTP Name or (2) WTP Active Software Version field in a CAPWAP Join request.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Fortinet FortiOS=5.0.7

Event History

Feb 2, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1451?

CVE-2015-1451 is considered a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-1451?

To remediate CVE-2015-1451, upgrade FortiOS to a patched version beyond 5.0.7.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2015-1451?

CVE-2015-1451 affects remote authenticated users of Fortinet FortiOS 5.0 Patch 7 build 4457.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-1451?

CVE-2015-1451 is characterized as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

What can attackers achieve with CVE-2015-1451?

Attackers can inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into the Fortinet FortiOS affected system.

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