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CVE-2019-16156 (GCVE-0-2019-16156)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-03-12 21:15 – Updated: 2024-10-25 14:03
VLAI
Summary
An Improper Neutralization of Input vulnerability in the Anomaly Detection Parameter Name in Fortinet FortiWeb 6.0.5, 6.2.0, and 6.1.1 may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to perform a Cross Site Scripting attack (XSS).
Severity
No CVSS data available.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-23 13:59 UTC
CWE
  • Execute unauthorized code or commands
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-19-265 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Fortinet Fortinet FortiWeb Affected: 6.0.5
Affected: 6.2.0
Affected: 6.1.1
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