CVE-2017-3127 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can execute unauthorized code via a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in the FortiGate firewall policy creation interface.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-3127?

CVE-2017-3127 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios, published on 1 Jun 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Fortinet FortiGate 5.2.0 through 5.2.10 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via the srcintf parameter during Firewall Policy Creation.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3127?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortios.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3127?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3127 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-2017-3127 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3127 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fortinet Fortios vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rgqc-vfrm-f4gg.

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