CVE-2016-4969

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWan (formerly AscernLink) before 4.2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the IP parameter to script/statistics/getconn.php.

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://docs.fortinet.com/uploaded/files/3236/fortiwan-v4.2.5-release-notes.pdf	Third Party Advisory
http://fortiguard.com/advisory/fortiwan-multiple-vulnerabilities	Release Notes Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92779	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/724487	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://docs.fortinet.com/uploaded/files/3236/fortiwan-v4.2.5-release-notes.pdf	Third Party Advisory
http://fortiguard.com/advisory/fortiwan-multiple-vulnerabilities	Release Notes Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92779	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/724487	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-09-21 14:25

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2016-4969

Mitre link : CVE-2016-4969

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-4969

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Products Affected

fortinet

fortiwan

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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