FortiOS

CVE-2026-23573: Cross-site scripting in FortiOS, FortiProxy and others

An Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability [CWE-79] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.6, FortiOS 7.4 all versions, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiPAM 1.8.0, FortiPAM 1.7 all versions, FortiPAM 1.6 all versions, FortiPAM 1.5 all versions, FortiPAM 1.4 all versions, FortiPAM 1.3 all versions, FortiPAM 1.2 all versions, FortiPAM 1.1 all versions, FortiPAM 1.0 all versions, FortiProxy 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.9 may allow an authenticated remote user to execute code or commands via crafted requests.

Published

ExploitedNot in CISA KEV
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityMEDIUMCVSS 3.1 6.1
EPSS0.39%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixAvailable

Automatic summary from the vendor's CVE record. We haven't written a full analysis of this vulnerability yet.

Affected and fixed versions

Product / branchFixed in
FortiOS 7.6.0 to 7.6.67.6.7 or later
FortiOS 7.4.0 to 7.4.12Upgrade past 7.4.12; see the advisory
FortiOS 7.2.0 to 7.2.13Upgrade past 7.2.13; see the advisory
FortiOS 7.0.0 to 7.0.19Upgrade past 7.0.19; see the advisory
FortiOS 6.4.0 to 6.4.16Upgrade past 6.4.16; see the advisory
FortiProxy 7.4.0 to 7.4.37.4.4 or later
FortiProxy 7.2.0 to 7.2.97.2.10 or later
FortiProxy 7.0.0 to 7.0.167.0.17 or later
FortiPAM 1.81.8.1 or later
FortiPAM 1.7.0 to 1.7.2Upgrade past 1.7.2; see the advisory
FortiPAM 1.6.0 to 1.6.2Upgrade past 1.6.2; see the advisory
FortiPAM 1.5.0 to 1.5.1Upgrade past 1.5.1; see the advisory
FortiPAM 1.4.0 to 1.4.3Upgrade past 1.4.3; see the advisory
FortiPAM 1.3.0 to 1.3.1Upgrade past 1.3.1; see the advisory
FortiPAM 1.2See the advisory
FortiPAM 1.1.0 to 1.1.2Upgrade past 1.1.2; see the advisory
FortiPAM 1.0.0 to 1.0.3Upgrade past 1.0.3; see the advisory

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What it is

An Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability [CWE-79] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.6, FortiOS 7.4 all versions, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiPAM 1.8.0, FortiPAM 1.7 all versions, FortiPAM 1.6 all versions, FortiPAM 1.5 all versions, FortiPAM 1.4 all versions, FortiPAM 1.3 all versions, FortiPAM 1.2 all versions, FortiPAM 1.1 all versions, FortiPAM 1.0 all versions, FortiProxy 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.9 may allow an authenticated remote user to execute code or commands via crafted requests.

Sources

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