CVE-2022-43952 Cross-site scripting in FortiADC
An authenticated attacker can execute cross-site scripting attacks via crafted HTTP requests in FortiADC, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2022-43952?
CVE-2022-43952 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Fortinet FortiADC, published on 11 Apr 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability [CWE-79] in FortiADC version 7.1.1 and below, version 7.0.3 and below, version 6.2.5 and below may allow an authenticated attacker to perform a cross-site scripting attack via crafted HTTP requests.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43952?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fortinet Fortiadc.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43952?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43952 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-2022-43952 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43952 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiADC
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g982-q57c-wm6f.