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TI-2014-07079 Aliases CVE-2014-8617GHSA-4pvh-2q6p-wgf2

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web Action Quarantine Release feature in…

Priority LOW 22CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01208 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 17

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 4.3.8VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.1VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.2VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.3VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.4VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.5VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.6VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.7VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1VulnerableFortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.3.8 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.3 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.4 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.5 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.6 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.7 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
Show 7 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.1VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.2VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.3VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.4VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.1VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.2VulnerableFortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.3 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.4 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.1 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-8617
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4pvh-2q6p-wgf2

References

  • TI-2026-65779 Path traversal in Fortinet FortiMail KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-23811 Stack-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiNDR KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-07433 Improper authentication in Fortinet FortiMail CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-14584 An improper authentication vulnerability in FortiMail before 7.0.1 may allow a remote… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-06324 SQL injection in Fortinet FortiMail CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-25708 Improper access control in Fortinet FortiMail CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
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Sources