CVE-2023-48784 (GCVE-0-2023-48784)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-04-09 14:24 – Updated: 2024-08-02 21:37
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability [CWE-134] in FortiOS version 7.4.1 and below, version 7.2.7 and below, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions command line interface may allow a local privileged attacker with super-admin profile and CLI access to execute arbitrary code or commands via specially crafted requests.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-04-11 04:01 UTC
CWE
- CWE-134 - Execute unauthorized code or commands
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiOS |
Affected:
7.4.0 , ≤ 7.4.1
(semver)
Affected: 7.2.0 , ≤ 7.2.7 (semver) Affected: 7.0.0 , ≤ 7.0.15 (semver) Affected: 6.4.0 , ≤ 6.4.15 (semver) |
guessed | |
| fortinet | fortios |
Affected:
7.4.0
Affected: 7.2.0 Affected: 7.0.0 Affected: 6.4.0 cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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