Fortinet FortiMail 3.0/4.0 Encryption cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Fortinet FortiMail 3.0/4.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Encryption. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2013-1471. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Fortinet FortiMail 3.0/4.0. This affects an unknown part of the component Encryption. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in admin/FEAdmin.html in Fortinet FortiMail before 4.3.4 on FortiMail Identity-Based Encryption (IBE) appliances allow user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Add field for the Black List under Antispam Management User Preferences or (2) the User name field for the Personal Black/White List in the AntiSpam section.

The weakness was disclosed 02/04/2013 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at youtube.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-1471. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 73524 (Fortinet FortiMail < 4.3.4 / 5.0.0 Multiple XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS.

Upgrading to version 4.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (73524) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-44220†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 73524
Nessus Name: Fortinet FortiMail < 4.3.4 / 5.0.0 Multiple XSS
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FortiMail 4.0

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01/29/2013 🔍
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02/04/2013 +5 days 🔍
02/04/2013 +0 days 🔍
04/15/2014 +435 days 🔍
04/23/2014 +8 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +335 days 🔍
09/15/2024 +3463 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: fortinet.com

Advisory: youtube.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-1471 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1471
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63507
SecurityFocus: 57601
Vulnerability Center: 44220 - FortiNet FortiMail before 4.3.4 Remote XSS in admin/FEAdmin.html, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 09/15/2024 22:32
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (57), 05/26/2017 03:42 (2), 12/22/2021 06:36 (3), 12/22/2021 06:45 (3), 09/15/2024 22:32 (22)
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