VAR-202512-0954
Vulnerability from variot - Updated: 2025-12-20 23:30An Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability [CWE-79] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 5.0.0 through 5.0.2, FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.7, FortiSandbox 4.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 4.0 all versions may allow an attacker to perform an XSS attack via crafted HTTP requests. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Fortinet FortiSandbox. Minimal user interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.The specific flaw exists within the handling of HA cluster paths. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can lead to the injection of arbitrary script. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to interact with the application in the context of a target user
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