TI-2017-05359 Aliases CVE-2017-7736 GHSA-rwp4-gmh2-2rg6

Cross-site scripting in Fortinet FortiWeb

LOW 24CWE-79Published 2017-11-22 · Updated 2024-10-25

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

A stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb webUI Certificate View page in 5.8.0, 5.7.1 and earlier, allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via special crafted malicious certificate import.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00331 26th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Fortinet	Fortinet FortiWeb	FortiWeb 5.8.0, 5.7.1 and earlier	—	No fix listed	CNA

Fortinet FortiWeb VendorFortinet Affected FortiWeb 5.8.0, 5.7.1 and earlier Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb::::::::	up to 5.7.1	Vulnerable	Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:5.8.0:::::::*	5.8.0	Vulnerable	Fortinet

cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.7.1 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:5.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.8.0 Vulnerable ·Fortinet

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-7736
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rwp4-gmh2-2rg6

References

Advisory 1

https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-131

TI-2026-20057 Authentication bypass in Fortinet FortiWeb KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
TI-2025-39856 Path traversal in Fortinet FortiWeb KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
TI-2025-18919 SQL injection in Fortinet FortiWeb KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2025-35886 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiWeb KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
TI-2021-05113 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiWeb CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2021-18960 Stack-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiWeb CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

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Sources

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