CVE-2022-43952
Published: 11 April 2023
Summary
CVE-2022-43952 is a low-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiadc. Its CVSS base score is 3.5 (Low).
Operationally, ranked in the top 39.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-46922
Vulnerability details
An improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability [CWE-79] in FortiADC version 7.1.1 and below, version 7.0.3 and below, version 6.2.5 and below may allow an authenticated attacker to perform a cross-site scripting attack via crafted…
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HTTP requests.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.