CVE-2023-23777
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CVE-2023-23777 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] in FortiWeb version 7.0.1 and below, 6.4 all versions, version 6.3.18 and below may allow a privileged attacker to execute arbitrary bash commands via crafted cli backup parameters.. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] in FortiWeb version 7.0.1 and below, 6.4 all versions, version 6.3.18 and below may allow a privileged attacker to execute arbitrary bash commands via crafted cli backup parameters.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiweb | >= 6.3.6, <= 6.3.18 |
| Fortinet | Fortiweb | >= 6.4.0, <= 6.4.3 |
| Fortinet | Fortiweb | 7.0.0 |
| Fortinet | Fortiweb | 7.0.1 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-131Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-131Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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