Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-26211

Medium

Published: 13 August 2024

Published
13 August 2024
Modified
22 August 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0203 84.2th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-26211 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Fortinet Fortisoar. Its CVSS base score is 6.8 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 15.8% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

An improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Fortinet FortiSOAR 7.3.0 through 7.3.2 allows an authenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Communications module.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

fortinet
fortisoar
7.4.0 · 6.4.0 — 7.3.3

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.

addresses: CWE-79

Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.

addresses: CWE-79

Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.

addresses: CWE-79

Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.

References