CVE-2023-41836: XSS
First published: Fri Oct 13 2023(Updated: )
An improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Fortinet FortiSandbox version 4.4.0 and 4.2.0 through 4.2.4, and 4.0.0 through 4.0.4 and 3.2.0 through 3.2.4 and 3.1.0 through 3.1.5 and 3.0.4 through 3.0.7 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests.
Credit: psirt@fortinet.com psirt@fortinet.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet FortiSandbox | >=3.0.4<=3.0.7 | |
| Fortinet FortiSandbox | >=3.1.0<=3.1.5 | |
| Fortinet FortiSandbox | >=3.2.0<=3.2.4 | |
| Fortinet FortiSandbox | >=4.0.0<=4.0.4 | |
| Fortinet FortiSandbox | >=4.2.0<=4.2.4 | |
| Fortinet FortiSandbox | =4.4.0 |
Remedy
Please upgrade to FortiSandbox version 4.4.2 or above
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-41836?
CVE-2023-41836 is a vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox that allows attackers to execute unauthorized code or commands through cross-site scripting.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-41836?
CVE-2023-41836 has a severity level of 6.1, which is considered medium.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-41836?
Fortinet FortiSandbox versions 4.4.0, 4.2.0 through 4.2.4, 4.0.0 through 4.0.4, 3.2.0 through 3.2.4, 3.1.0 through 3.1.5, and 3.0.4 through 3.0.7 are affected by CVE-2023-41836.
How does CVE-2023-41836 work?
CVE-2023-41836 occurs due to an improper neutralization of input during web page generation, specifically a cross-site scripting vulnerability.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-41836?
To fix CVE-2023-41836, it is recommended to upgrade to a version of Fortinet FortiSandbox that is not affected by the vulnerability.
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