CVE-2021-42752
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CVE-2021-42752 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Fortinet FortiWLM version 8.6.1 and below allows attacker to execute malicious javascript code on victim's host via crafted HTTP requests. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Fortinet FortiWLM version 8.6.1 and below allows attacker to execute malicious javascript code on victim's host via crafted HTTP requests
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiwlm | <= 8.6.1 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-111Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-111Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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