CVE-2023-29184

Description

An incomplete cleanup vulnerability [CWE-459] in FortiOS 7.2 all versions and before & FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2 and before 7.0.8 allows a VDOM privileged attacker to add SSH key files on the system silently via crafted CLI requests.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Please upgrade to FortiManager version 7.4.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.2.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.9 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.0 or above

Category

3.2
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Vendor Advisory fortinet.com
Affected: Fortinet FortiProxy
Affected: Fortinet FortiOS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-008 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-29184?
CVE-2023-29184 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-29184?
To fix CVE-2023-29184: Please upgrade to FortiManager version 7.4.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.2.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.9 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.0 or above
Is CVE-2023-29184 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-29184 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-29184?
CVE-2023-29184 affects Fortinet FortiProxy, Fortinet FortiOS.
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