CVE-2021-36172

MEDIUM

FortiPortal <6.0.6 - DoS/Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An improper restriction of XML external entity reference vulnerability in the parser of XML responses of FortiPortal before 6.0.6 may allow an attacker who controls the producer of XML reports consumed by FortiPortal to trigger a denial of service or read arbitrary files from the underlying file system by means of specifically crafted XML documents.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-104

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0026
EPSS Percentile 49.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-611
Status published
Products (1)
fortinet/fortiportal 4.0.0 - 4.0.4
Published Nov 02, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026