CVE-2023-36637
Published: 10 October 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-36637 is a low-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Fortinet Fortimail. Its CVSS base score is 3.5 (Low).
Operationally, ranked in the top 49.2% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-40581
Vulnerability details
An improper neutralization of input during web page generation vulnerability [CWE-79] in FortiMail version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2 and before 7.0.5 allows an authenticated attacker to inject HTML tags in FortiMail's calendar via input fields.
- 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.