CVE-2023-29179
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CVE-2023-29179 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A null pointer dereference in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, 7.0.0 through 7.0.11, 6.4.0 through 6.4.12, Fortiproxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, 7.0.0 through 7.0.10 allows attacker to denial of service via specially crafted HTTP requests.. EPSS estimates a 2.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A null pointer dereference in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, 7.0.0 through 7.0.11, 6.4.0 through 6.4.12, Fortiproxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, 7.0.0 through 7.0.10 allows attacker to denial of service via specially crafted HTTP requests.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortios | >= 6.4.0, < 6.4.13 |
| Fortinet | Fortios | >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.12 |
| Fortinet | Fortios | >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.5 |
| Fortinet | Fortiproxy | >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.11 |
| Fortinet | Fortiproxy | >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.5 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-125Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-125Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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