CVE-2020-12815

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: September 24, 2020 at 01:33 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:52 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorFortiAnalyzerFortiTester

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

An improper neutralization of input vulnerability in FortiTester before 3.9.0 may allow a remote authenticated attacker to inject script related HTML tags via IPv4/IPv6 address fields.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 6.2.56.4.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.4.1
v ≤ 3.7.0v < 3.9.03.8.0
Affected range stops below 3.9.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-20-054

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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