CVE-2022-39950: XSS Vulnerability in Report Templates

Published Nov 1, 2022
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Updated

An improper neutralization of input during web page generation vulnerability [CWE-79] exists in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer 6.0.0 all versions, 6.2.0 all versions, 6.4.0 through 6.4.8, and 7.0.0 through 7.0.4. Report templates may allow a low privilege level attacker to perform an XSS attack via posting a crafted CKeditor "protected" comment as described in CVE-2020-9281.

Other sources

An improper neutralization of input during web page generation vulnerability [CWE-79] in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer report templates may allow a low privilege level attacker to perform an XSS attack via posting a crafted CKeditor "protected" comment as described in CVE-2020-9281.

FortiGuard

Affected Software

6 affected components
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer>=6.0.0<=6.2.9
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer>=6.4.0<=6.4.8
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer>=7.0.0<=7.0.4
Fortinet FortiManager>=6.0.0<=6.2.9
Fortinet FortiManager>=6.4.0<=6.4.8
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.0.0<=7.0.4

Event History

Nov 1, 2022
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Nov 2, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Oct 25, 2024
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-39950?

CVE-2022-39950 is an improper neutralization of input during web page generation vulnerability in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-39950?

The severity of CVE-2022-39950 is high with a CVSS score of 5.4.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-39950?

FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer versions 6.0.0 to 6.2.9, 6.4.0 to 6.4.8, and 7.0.0 to 7.0.4 are affected by CVE-2022-39950.

4

What is the CWE classification of CVE-2022-39950?

CVE-2022-39950 is classified as CWE-79.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-39950?

Apply the necessary patches or updates provided by Fortinet to mitigate the CWE-79 vulnerability in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.

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