CVE-2023-23778
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CVE-2023-23778 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A relative path traversal vulnerability [CWE-23] in FortiWeb version 7.0.1 and below, 6.4 all versions, 6.3 all versions, 6.2 all versions may allow an authenticated user to obtain unauthorized access to files and data via specifically crafted web requests.. EPSS estimates a 0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A relative path traversal vulnerability [CWE-23] in FortiWeb version 7.0.1 and below, 6.4 all versions, 6.3 all versions, 6.2 all versions may allow an authenticated user to obtain unauthorized access to files and data via specifically crafted web requests.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiweb | >= 6.2.3, <= 6.2.7 |
| Fortinet | Fortiweb | >= 6.3.0, <= 6.3.21 |
| Fortinet | Fortiweb | 6.4.0 |
| Fortinet | Fortiweb | 6.4.1 |
| Fortinet | Fortiweb | 6.4.2 |
| Fortinet | Fortiweb | 7.0.0 |
| Fortinet | Fortiweb | 7.0.1 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-142Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-142Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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