CVE-2019-16154: XSS

Published Jan 7, 2020
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Updated

An improper neutralization of input during web page generation in FortiAuthenticator WEB UI 6.0.0 may allow an unauthenticated user to perform a cross-site scripting attack (XSS) via a parameter of the logon page.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Fortinet FortiAuthenticator=6.0.0

Event History

Jan 7, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:22 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-16154?

CVE-2019-16154 is a vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated user to perform a cross-site scripting attack (XSS) in FortiAuthenticator WEB UI 6.0.0.

2

How severe is CVE-2019-16154?

CVE-2019-16154 has a severity keyword of medium and a severity value of 6.1.

3

What software version is affected by CVE-2019-16154?

FortiAuthenticator WEB UI version 6.0.0 is affected by CVE-2019-16154.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-16154?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-16154 by using a parameter of the logon page to perform a cross-site scripting attack (XSS).

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2019-16154?

At this time, there is no known fix or patch available for CVE-2019-16154. It is recommended to follow the vendor's advisory for any updates or mitigations.

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