CVE-2021-32597: XSS

Published Aug 6, 2021
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Updated

Multiple improper neutralization of input during web page generation (CWE-79) in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer versions 7.0.0, 6.4.5 and below, 6.2.7 and below user interface, may allow a remote authenticated attacker to perform a Stored Cross Site Scripting attack (XSS) by injecting malicious payload in GET parameters.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer<6.2.8
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer>=6.4.0<6.4.6
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer>=7.0.0<7.0.1
Fortinet FortiManager<6.2.8
Fortinet FortiManager>=6.4.0<6.4.6
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.0.0<7.0.1

Event History

Aug 6, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:48 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:48 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-32597.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-32597?

The severity of CVE-2021-32597 is medium, with a CVSS score of 5.4.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-32597?

FortiManager versions 7.0.0, 6.4.5 and below, 6.2.7 and below user interface, and FortiAnalyzer versions 7.0.0, 6.4.5 and below, 6.2.7 and below user interface are affected by CVE-2021-32597.

4

What is the CWE ID for CVE-2021-32597?

The CWE ID for CVE-2021-32597 is CWE-79.

5

How can a remote authenticated attacker exploit CVE-2021-32597?

A remote authenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2021-32597 by performing a Stored Cross Site Scripting attack (XSS) through injecting malicious payload during web page generation.

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