CVE-2018-1355: Medium severity fortinet fortianalyzer vulnerability

Published Jun 27, 2018
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Updated

An open redirect vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 6.0.0, 5.6.5 and below versions, FortiAnalyzer 6.0.0, 5.6.5 and below versions allows attacker to inject script code during converting a HTML table to a PDF document under the FortiView feature. An attacker may be able to social engineer an authenticated user into generating a PDF file containing injected malicious URLs.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer<=5.6.5
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer=6.0.0
Fortinet FortiManager<=5.6.5
Fortinet FortiManager=6.0.0

Event History

Jun 27, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1355?

The severity of CVE-2018-1355 is medium.

2

How does CVE-2018-1355 affect Fortinet FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager?

CVE-2018-1355 affects Fortinet FortiAnalyzer versions 5.6.5 and below, and FortiManager versions 5.6.5 and below.

3

What is an open redirect vulnerability?

An open redirect vulnerability is a security flaw that allows an attacker to redirect a user to a malicious website.

4

What are the possible impacts of CVE-2018-1355?

CVE-2018-1355 could allow an attacker to inject malicious script code and potentially conduct social engineering attacks.

5

Are there any known fixes for CVE-2018-1355?

Currently, there are no known fixes for CVE-2018-1355. It is recommended to apply any available security patches or updates from the vendor.

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