CVE-2023-42791

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 4.18%

Last modified

CVE-2023-42791 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A relative path traversal in Fortinet FortiManager version 7.4.0 and 7.2.0 through 7.2.3 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.8 and 6.4.0 through 6.4.12 and 6.2.0 through 6.2.11 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests.. EPSS estimates a 4.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A relative path traversal in Fortinet FortiManager version 7.4.0 and 7.2.0 through 7.2.3 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.8 and 6.4.0 through 6.4.12 and 6.2.0 through 6.2.11 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
4.18%

89.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
FortinetFortimanager>= 6.2.0, < 6.2.12
FortinetFortimanager>= 6.4.0, < 6.4.13
FortinetFortimanager>= 7.0.0, < 7.0.9
FortinetFortimanager>= 7.2.0, < 7.2.4
FortinetFortimanager7.4.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-42791?
A relative path traversal in Fortinet FortiManager version 7.4.0 and 7.2.0 through 7.2.3 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.8 and 6.4.0 through 6.4.12 and 6.2.0 through 6.2.11 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests.
How severe is CVE-2023-42791?
CVE-2023-42791 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-42791?
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