An improper neutralization of input during web page generation vulnerability [CWE-79] in FortiOS 6.4.1 and below, 6.2.9 and below may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to either redirect users to malicious websites via a crafted "Host" header or to execute JavaScript code in the victim's browser context.
This happens when the FortiGate has web filtering and category override enabled/configured.
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https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-19-301 |
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Description | An improper neutralization of input during web page generation vulnerability [CWE-79] in FortiOS 6.4.1 and below, 6.2.9 and below may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to either redirect users to malicious websites via a crafted "Host" header or to execute JavaScript code in the victim's browser context. This happens when the FortiGate has web filtering and category override enabled/configured. | |
First Time appeared |
Fortinet
Fortinet fortios |
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Weaknesses | CWE-79 | |
CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:6.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:6.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:6.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:6.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:6.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:6.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:6.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Fortinet
Fortinet fortios |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: fortinet
Published: 2025-03-21T16:02:01.913Z
Updated: 2025-03-21T16:22:17.554Z
Reserved: 2019-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2019-16151

Updated: 2025-03-21T16:22:09.808Z

Status : Received
Published: 2025-03-21T16:15:13.210
Modified: 2025-03-21T16:15:13.210
Link: CVE-2019-16151

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