CVE-2019-15710

Name: CVE-2019-15710
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-10-31T20:15:11.1+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.91%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-15710 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. An OS command injection vulnerability in FortiExtender 4.1.0 to 4.1.1, 4.0.0 and below under CLI admin console may allow unauthorized administrators to run arbitrary system level commands via specially crafted "execute date" commands.. EPSS estimates a 1.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An OS command injection vulnerability in FortiExtender 4.1.0 to 4.1.1, 4.0.0 and below under CLI admin console may allow unauthorized administrators to run arbitrary system level commands via specially crafted "execute date" commands.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.91%

77.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fortiguard	Fortiextender Firmware	<= 4.1.1

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-273Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-273Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 31, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-15710?

How severe is CVE-2019-15710?

CVE-2019-15710 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15710?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST