CVE-2023-41844: XSS

Published Dec 13, 2023
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Updated

A improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.2, FortiSandbox 4.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 4.0 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.1 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.0.4 and above allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests in capture traffic endpoint.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=3.0.0<=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<=4.2.5
Fortinet FortiSandbox=4.4.0
Fortinet FortiSandbox=4.4.1
Fortinet FortiSandbox=4.4.2

Remediation

Information

Upgrade to FortiSandbox version 4.4.3 or above Fortinet remediated this issue in FortiSandbox Cloud version 24.1 and hence customers do not need to perform any action.

Event History

Dec 13, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:42 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:42 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-41844?

CVE-2023-41844 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for allowing cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How can I fix CVE-2023-41844?

To mitigate CVE-2023-41844, update Fortinet FortiSandbox to version 4.4.2 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-41844?

CVE-2023-41844 affects Fortinet FortiSandbox versions 3.0.0 through 4.4.1.

4

What type of attack is possible with CVE-2023-41844?

CVE-2023-41844 allows for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, enabling unauthorized code execution on affected systems.

5

When was CVE-2023-41844 disclosed?

CVE-2023-41844 was publicly disclosed in 2023.

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