CVE-2014-8617: fortinet fortimail Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-8617 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in fortinet fortimail. EPSS estimates a 1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 04-03-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web Action Quarantine Release feature in the WebGUI in Fortinet FortiMail before 4.3.9, 5.0.x before 5.0.8, 5.1.x before 5.1.5, and 5.2.x before 5.2.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the release parameter to module/releasecontrol.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.21%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
68%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.21% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (seclists.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Fortinet1 product
- fortimail≤ 4.3.8 | 5.0 | 5.0.1 | 5.0.2 | 5.0.3 | 5.0.4 | 5.0.5 | 5.0.6 | 5.0.7 | 5.1 | 5.1.1 | 5.1.2 | 5.1.3 | 5.1.4 | 5.2 | 5.2.1 | 5.2.2
1 vendor · 1 product