CVE-2016-3978 (GCVE-0-2016-3978)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-04-08 14:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 19:46
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Summary
The Web User Interface (WebUI) in FortiOS 5.0.x before 5.0.13, 5.2.x before 5.2.3, and 5.4.x before 5.4.0 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks or cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the "redirect" parameter to "login."
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