CVE-2018-1351 Cross-site scripting in Fortinet FortiManager

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary HTML/JavaScript code in FortiManager by viewing remote device CLI config logs, potentially compromising the management interface.

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

What is CVE-2018-1351?

CVE-2018-1351 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Fortinet Fortimanager, published on 28 Jun 2018. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 6.0.0, 5.6.6 and below versions allows attacker to execute HTML/javascript code via managed remote devices CLI commands by viewing the remote device CLI config installation log.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1351?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortimanager.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1351?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1351 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-2018-1351 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1351 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fortinet Fortimanager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-522q-xfm6-22q6.

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