Vulnerability Description
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] in FortiManager & FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.0, version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, version 7.0.0 through 7.0.8, version 6.4.0 through 6.4.12 and version 6.2.0 through 6.2.11 may allow a local attacker with low privileges to execute unauthorized code via specifically crafted arguments to a CLI command
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortianalyzer | >= 6.2.0, <= 6.2.11 |
| Fortinet | Fortimanager | >= 6.2.0, <= 6.2.11 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-167Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-qpv8-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-167Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-qpv8-ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-42788?
CVE-2023-42788 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] in FortiManager & FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.0, version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, version...
How severe is CVE-2023-42788?
CVE-2023-42788 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-42788?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fortinet Fortianalyzer, Fortinet Fortimanager.