CVE-2023-42788
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.7 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Oct 10, 2023
Updated: Jan 12, 2024
CWE ID 78
Summary
CVE-2023-42788 is a critical OS Command Injection vulnerability affecting FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer versions 7.4.0, 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, 7.0.0 through 7.0.8, 6.4.0 through 6.4.12, and 6.2.0 through 6.2.11. This issue stems from a failure to properly neutralize special elements in operating system commands, enabling a local attacker with low privileges to execute unauthorized code by crafting manipulated arguments to CLI commands. Successful exploitation could lead to significant security implications, emphasizing the importance of prompt patching.
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Affected Products
- FortiManager
- FortiAnalyzer
Affected Vendors
- Fortinet
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