XSS vulnerability in Web Filter Block Override Form

Summary

An improper neutralization of input during web page generation vulnerability [CWE-79] in FortiProxy and FortiOS web filter override form may allow an unauthenticated attacker to perform an XSS attack via crafted HTTP GET requests.

Affected Products

FortiOS version 7.0.3 and below,
FortiOS version 6.4.8 and below,
FortiOS version 6.2.10 and below,
FortiOS version 6.0.14 to 6.0.0.
FortiProxy version 7.0.1 and below,
FortiProxy version 2.0.7 to 2.0.0.

Solutions

Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.0.4 or above
Please upgrade to FortiOS version 6.4.9 or above
Please upgrade to FortiOS version 6.2.11 or above
Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.2 or above
Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 2.0.8 or above

Acknowledgement

Fortinet is pleased to thank Tom Tervoort for bringing this issue to our attention under responsible disclosure.

Timeline

2022-05-03: Initial publication