CVE-2023-42788

HIGH

FortiAnalyzer/FortiManager OS Command Injection via CLI Arguments

Title source: llm

Description

An improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] in FortiManager & FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.0, version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, version 7.0.0 through 7.0.8, version 6.4.0 through 6.4.12 and version 6.2.0 through 6.2.11 may allow a local attacker with low privileges to execute unauthorized code via specifically crafted arguments to a CLI command

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Vendor Advisory

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-167

Exploit, Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-qpv8-g6qv-rf8p

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0034

EPSS Percentile 56.4%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-78

Status published

Products (4)

fortinet/fortianalyzer 7.4.0

fortinet/fortianalyzer 6.2.0 - 6.2.11

fortinet/fortimanager 7.4.0

fortinet/fortimanager 6.2.0 - 6.2.11

Published Oct 10, 2023

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026