6.1

CVE-2021-43062: fortinet fortimail Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
Published 02-02-2022Last modified 22-10-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-43062 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in fortinet fortimail. EPSS estimates a 12.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
37/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
12.94%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 02-02-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 22-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Fortinet FortiMail version 7.0.1 and 7.0.0, version 6.4.5 and below, version 6.3.7 and below, version 6.0.11 and below allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP GET requests to the FortiGuard URI protection service.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

12.94%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 12.94% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
12.94%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasemultipleUnverified

    Fortinet Fortimail 7.0.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Fortinet2 products
  • fortimail≥ 6.2.0, < 6.2.8 | ≥ 6.4.0, < 6.4.6 | ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.2
  • fortinet fortimailFortiMail 7.0.1, 7.0.0, 6.4.5, 6.4.4, 6.4.3, 6.4.2, 6.4.1, 6.4.0, 6.2.7, 6.2.6, 6.2.5, 6.2.4, 6.2.3, 6.2.2, 6.2.1, 6.2.0, 6.0.11, 6.0.10, 6.0.9, 6.0.8, 6.0.7, 6.0.6, 6.0.5, 6.0.4, 6.0.3, 6.0.2, 6.0.1, 6.0.0

1 vendor · 2 products

References

2 links