CVE-2023-36637 (GCVE-0-2023-36637)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-10 16:50 – Updated: 2024-09-18 20:28
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
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.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-18 20:28 UTC
CWE
- CWE-79 - Execute unauthorized code or commands
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
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