CVE-2015-1451 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote authenticated users can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via CAPWAP Join request fields in Fortinet FortiOS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-1451?
CVE-2015-1451 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios, published on 2 Feb 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiOS 5.0 Patch 7 build 4457 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) WTP Name or (2) WTP Active Software Version field in a CAPWAP Join request.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1451?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fortinet Fortios.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1451?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1451 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2015-1451 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1451 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Fortios
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mh8w-744h-48g6.