XSS in LDAP server option

Summary

An Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability [CWE-79] in FortiSandbox LDAP Server feature may allow an authenticated privileged attacker to execute code via crafted requests.

Version Affected Solution
FortiSandbox 5.0 5.0.0 through 5.0.2 Upgrade to 5.0.3 or above
FortiSandbox 4.4 4.4.0 through 4.4.7 Upgrade to 4.4.8 or above
FortiSandbox 4.2 4.2 all versions Migrate to a fixed release
FortiSandbox 4.0 4.0 all versions Migrate to a fixed release

Fortinet has remediated this issue in FortiSandbox PaaS version 5.0.5.

Acknowledgement

Discovered during an independent audit commissioned by Fortinet.

Timeline

2026-03-10: Initial publication