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CVE-2017-17541: A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 6.0.0, 5.6.4 and below versions, FortiA...

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 6.0.0, 5.6.4 and below versions, FortiAnalyzer 6.0.0, 5.6.4 and below versions allows inject Javascript code and HTML tags through the CN value of CA and CRL certificates via the import CA and CRL certificates feature.

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Security readout for executives and security teams

This CVE is a stored cross-site scripting issue in Fortinet FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer certificate import handling. A crafted certificate or CRL common name could cause script or HTML injection in the management interface. The provided sources do not include a CVSS score, patch version, or active exploitation evidence. Exposure is likely limited to organizations running the listed FortiManager or FortiAnalyzer versions and using CA or CRL certificate import features. The bundle does not state whether authentication, specific roles, or network access conditions are required. Prioritize identification and vendor-guided remediation, but do not treat this as confirmed emergency exploitation based on the provided sources. Risk is higher where affected management systems are broadly accessible or certificate imports are frequent. Mitigation focus: Inventory FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer versions against the affected version ranges.; Review Fortinet advisory FG-IR-17-305 for vendor-approved fixes or upgrade guidance.; Restrict management access to trusted administrators and trusted networks..

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
FortinetFortinet FortiManager, FortiAnalyzerFortiManager 6.0.0, 5.6.4 and below versions; FortiAnalyzer 6.0.0, 5.6.4 and below versionsListed
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