Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-40680
A improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Fortinet FortiOS 6.0.7 - 6.0.15, 6.2.2 - 6.2.12, 6.4.0 - 6.4.9 and 7.0.0 - 7.0.3 allows a privileged attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via storing malicious payloads in replacement messages.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2022-40680
- cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-40680
0.27%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 47 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-40680
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.4
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.3
|
2.7
|
NIST | |
|
4.0
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
1.0
|
2.7
|
Fortinet, Inc. |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-40680
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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.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2022-40680
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https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-248
PSIRT Advisories | FortiGuardVendor Advisory
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