CVE-2020-12811: Fortinet HTML injection in WebUI
This Fortinet advisory covers CVE-2020-12811 in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.
- CVE-2020-12811
Key facts
- Vendor rating
- Medium, CVSS 4.9
- CISA KEV
- Not listed (catalogue checked )
- Affected
- FortiManager version 6.2.0, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 6.2.3, 6.2.4, 6.2.5 and 6.2.6; FortiAnalyzer version 6.2.0, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 6.2.3, 6.2.4, 6.2.5 and 6.2.6
- Fixed in
- FortiManager: 6.4.0, FortiAnalyzer: 6.4.0
- Advisory id
- FG-IR-20-005
- Source published
- Source revised
- Listed by VulniPulse
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Affected products & platforms
Description
CVSSv3 Score:
4.9
An improper neutralization of script-related HTML tags in a web page in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer may allow an attacker to perform a cross site scripting (XSS) attack via the Identify Provider name field.
Revised on 2026-10-13 00:00:00
Text from the source record.
- FortiManager version 6.2.0, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 6.2.3, 6.2.4, 6.2.5 and 6.2.6
- FortiAnalyzer version 6.2.0, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 6.2.3, 6.2.4, 6.2.5 and 6.2.6
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How to fix CVE-2020-12811
Upgrade to a fixed release named by Fortinet:
- FortiManager: 6.4.0
- FortiAnalyzer: 6.4.0
Vendor guidance
- Upgrade per the vendor advisory: FortiManager: 6.4.0; FortiAnalyzer: 6.4.0.
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