# CVE-2022-41336: An improper neutralization of input during web page generation vulnerability \[CWE-79\] in FortiPortal versions 6.0.0 through 6.0.11 and all v

- Severity: CVSS 6.6 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:X/RC:C
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-01-03 · Updated: 2024-10-23

## Affected

- Fortinet FortiPortal: from 6.0.0, through 6.0.11; from 5.3.0, through 5.3.8; from 5.2.0, through 5.2.6; from 5.1.0, through 5.1.2; from 5.0.0, through 5.0.3

## Description

An improper neutralization of input during web page generation vulnerability [CWE-79] in FortiPortal versions 6.0.0 through 6.0.11 and all versions of 5.3, 5.2, 5.1, 5.0 management interface may allow a remote authenticated attacker to perform a stored cross site scripting (XSS) attack via sending request with specially crafted columnindex parameter.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Fortinet, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Fortinet](https://cve.now/tech/fortinet.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-313

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