Fortinet FortiOS up to 5.2.10 Configuration Setting Stored cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiOS up to 5.2.10 (Firewall Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Configuration Setting Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Stored). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

A stored XSS (Cross-Site-Scripting) vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS allows attackers to execute unauthorized code or commands via the policy global-label parameter.

The bug was discovered 05/17/2017. The weakness was presented 05/17/2017 by Mohamed Keffous as FG-IR-17-057 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at fortiguard.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-3128 since 12/02/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 100384 (Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.x / 5.2.x < 5.2.11 'global-label' Parameter XSS (FG-IR-17-057)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Firewalls and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 4.3, 5.2.11 or 5.4.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (100384).

Not Affected

  • Fortinet FortiOS 4.x

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Stored
Class: Cross site scripting / Stored
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 100384
Nessus Name: Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.x / 5.2.x < 5.2.11 'global-label' Parameter XSS (FG-IR-17-057)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FortiOS 4.3/5.2.11/5.4.0

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10/03/2020 +1228 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: fortinet.com

Advisory: FG-IR-17-057
Researcher: Mohamed Keffous
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-3128 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1038541
SecurityFocus: 98514 - Fortinet FortiOS CVE-2017-3128 HTML Injection Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-3128 - Fortinet - FortiOS - Command Execution Issue

Entryinfo

Created: 05/23/2017 15:03
Updated: 10/03/2020 12:27
Changes: 05/23/2017 15:03 (74), 10/03/2020 12:27 (8)
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