CVE-2021-22122
An improper neutralization of input during web page generation in FortiWeb GUI interface 6.3.0...
An improper neutralization of input during web page generation in FortiWeb GUI interface 6.3.0 through 6.3.7 and version before 6.2.4 may allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform a reflected cross site scripting attack (XSS) by injecting malicious payload in different vulnerable API end-points.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An improper neutralization of input during web page generation in FortiWeb GUI interface 6.3.0 through 6.3.7 and version before 6.2.4 may allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform a reflected cross site scripting attack (XSS) by injecting malicious payload in different vulnerable API end-points.
- Record
CVE-2021-22122- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
An improper neutralization of input during web page generation in FortiWeb GUI interface 6.3.0 through 6.3.7 and version before 6.2.4 may allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform a reflected cross site scripting attack (XSS) by injecting malicious payload in different vulnerable API end-points.
- Record
CVE-2021-22122- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-9278No score
An improper neutralization of input during web page generation in FortiWeb GUI interface 6.3.0 through 6.3.7 and version before 6.2.4 may allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform a reflected cross site scripting attack (XSS) by injecting malicious payload in different vulnerable API end-points.
- Record
EUVD-2021-9278- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6xx4-8wj3-477vNo score
An improper neutralization of input during web page generation in FortiWeb GUI interface 6.3.0...
An improper neutralization of input during web page generation in FortiWeb GUI interface 6.3.0 through 6.3.7 and version before 6.2.4 may allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform a reflected cross site scripting attack (XSS) by injecting malicious payload in different vulnerable API end-points.
- Record
GHSA-6xx4-8wj3-477v- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | FortiWeb - Cross Site Scripting |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-22122 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Fortinet Fortiweb, published February 8, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.5%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.