CVE-2019-5594: XSS
First published: Fri Aug 23 2019(Updated: )
An Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ("Cross-site Scripting") in Fortinet FortiNAC 8.3.0 to 8.3.6 and 8.5.0 admin webUI may allow an unauthenticated attacker to perform a reflected XSS attack via the search field in the webUI.
Credit: psirt@fortinet.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet FortiNAC | >=8.3.0<=8.3.6 | |
| Fortinet FortiNAC | =8.5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-5594?
CVE-2019-5594 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthenticated attackers to execute reflected XSS attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5594?
To fix CVE-2019-5594, update Fortinet FortiNAC to versions 8.3.7 or later, or 8.5.1 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2019-5594?
CVE-2019-5594 affects Fortinet FortiNAC versions 8.3.0 to 8.3.6 and version 8.5.0.
What kind of attack does CVE-2019-5594 allow?
CVE-2019-5594 allows attackers to perform reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks via the admin webUI search field.
Who is vulnerable to CVE-2019-5594?
Any users of Fortinet FortiNAC versions specified are vulnerable to CVE-2019-5594 if not appropriately patched.
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