FG-IR-25-477: Reflected XSS in HA cluster

Published Dec 9, 2025
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Updated

An Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability [CWE-79] in FortiSandbox may allow an attacker to perform an XSS attack via crafted HTTP requests.

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=5.0.0<=5.0.2
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=4.4.0<=4.4.7
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=4.2
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=4.0

Event History

Dec 9, 2025
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of FG-IR-25-477?

The severity of FG-IR-25-477 is classified as high due to the potential for XSS attacks.

2

How do I fix FG-IR-25-477?

To fix FG-IR-25-477, upgrade FortiSandbox to version 5.0.3 or higher for affected versions 5.0.0 to 5.0.2, and to version 4.4.8 or higher for 4.4.0 to 4.4.7.

3

What types of attacks does FG-IR-25-477 expose me to?

FG-IR-25-477 exposes systems to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts.

4

Which versions of FortiSandbox are affected by FG-IR-25-477?

FG-IR-25-477 affects FortiSandbox versions 4.0 to 4.4.7 and 5.0.0 to 5.0.2.

5

Is FG-IR-25-477 a zero-day vulnerability?

FG-IR-25-477 is not a zero-day vulnerability as it has been disclosed and patches are available.

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