CVE-2019-6699 Cross-site scripting in Fortinet FortiADC
An attacker can execute stored Cross-Site Scripting via the traffic group interface in Fortinet FortiADC, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-6699?
CVE-2019-6699 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Fortinet FortiADC, published on 13 Mar 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An improper neutralization of input vulnerability in Fortinet FortiADC 5.3.3 and earlier may allow an attacker to execute a stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via a field in the traffic group interface.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6699?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fortinet Fortiadc.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6699?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6699 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-2019-6699 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6699 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiADC
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3q63-c3mx-rfx6.