FG-IR-23-344: EMS can send javascript code to client through messages
Published Apr 8, 2025
·Updated
An improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') [CWE-79] vulnerability in FortiClient may allow the EMS administrator to send messages containing javascript code.
Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
Fortinet FortiClientEMS>=7.4.0<=7.4.1
Fortinet FortiClientEMS>=7.2.1<=7.2.9
Event History
Apr 8, 2025
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of FG-IR-23-344?
The severity of FG-IR-23-344 is considered high due to the potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
2
How do I fix FG-IR-23-344?
To fix FG-IR-23-344, upgrade FortiClient EMS to the latest version that includes patches for this vulnerability.
3
Who is affected by FG-IR-23-344?
FG-IR-23-344 affects FortiClient EMS versions between 7.4.0 to 7.4.1 and 7.2.1 to 7.2.9.
4
What type of vulnerability is FG-IR-23-344?
FG-IR-23-344 is categorized as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
5
Can FG-IR-23-344 be exploited remotely?
Yes, FG-IR-23-344 can be exploited remotely by an attacker sending crafted messages to the EMS administrator.