CVE-2016-3978

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CVSS 3.0

6.1 medium

EPSS

6%p93

Published

Apr 8, 2016 (Apr 8, 2016)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

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."

Vendors: fortinet
Products: fortios
Weakness: CWE-79
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (5.9%)

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