Description
A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS versions 5.6.0 and earlier allows attackers to Execute unauthorized code or commands via the action input during the activation of a FortiToken.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortinet FortiOS | FortiOS versions 5.6.0 and earlier | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- Fortinet FortiOS < 5.6.0 - Cross-Site Scripting EDB-42388 · webapps · Jul 28, 2017 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- Fortinet FortiOS < 5.6.0 - Cross-Site Scripting http/cves/2017/CVE-2017-3132.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
References
- 100009 vdb-entry
- 1039020 vdb-entry
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-104
- 42388 exploit