CVE-2025-53679
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CVE-2025-53679 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] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 5.0.0 through 5.0.2, FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.7, FortiSandbox 4.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 4.0 all versions, FortiSandbox Cloud 24.1, FortiSandbox Cloud 23 all versions allows a remote privileged attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.. EPSS estimates a 10.79% 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] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 5.0.0 through 5.0.2, FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.7, FortiSandbox 4.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 4.0 all versions, FortiSandbox Cloud 24.1, FortiSandbox Cloud 23 all versions allows a remote privileged attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.
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 | Fortisandbox | >= 4.0.0, < 4.4.8 |
| Fortinet | Fortisandbox | >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3 |
| Fortinet | Fortisandbox Cloud | >= 23.1.4245, < 23.4.4374 |
| Fortinet | Fortisandbox Cloud | 24.1.4436 |
References
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-454Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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