CVE-2019-16149
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CVE-2019-16149 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in FortiClientEMS version 6.2.0 may allow a remote attacker to execute unauthorized code by injecting malicious payload in the user profile of a FortiClient instance being managed by the vulnerable system.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in FortiClientEMS version 6.2.0 may allow a remote attacker to execute unauthorized code by injecting malicious payload in the user profile of a FortiClient instance being managed by the vulnerable system.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Forticlientems | < 6.2.1 |
References
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-072Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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