FKIE_CVE-2025-22855

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-04-08 14:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 08:50
Severity
2.7 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
4.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
An improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') [CWE-79] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClient before 7.4.1 may allow the EMS administrator to send messages containing javascript code.
References
psirt@fortinet.comhttps://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-344Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
fortinet forticlientems *
fortinet forticlientems *
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