CVE-2020-9288

Description

An improper neutralization of input vulnerability in FortiWLC 8.5.1 allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform a stored cross site scripting attack (XSS) via the ESS profile or the Radius Profile.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Vendor Advisory fortiguard.com
Affected: Fortinet Fortinet FortiWLC
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-20-016 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-9288?
CVE-2020-9288 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-9288?
To fix CVE-2020-9288, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-9288 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-9288 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-9288?
CVE-2020-9288 affects Fortinet Fortinet FortiWLC.
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