CVE-2022-40680

low-risk
Published 2022-12-06

A improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Fortinet FortiOS 6.0.7 - 6.0.15, 6.2.2 - 6.2.12, 6.4.0 - 6.4.9 and 7.0.0 - 7.0.3 allows a privileged attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via storing malicious payloads in replacement messages.

Do I need to act?

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0.61% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 4.0/10 Medium
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Fortinet

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-248
Vendor Advisory https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-248
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low-risk
Severity 13/34 · Low
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal