CVE-2023-37937

Description

An improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiSwitch version 7.4.0 and 7.2.0 through 7.2.5 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.7 and 6.4.0 through 6.4.13 and 6.2.0 through 6.2.7 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.7 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via the FortiSwitch CLI.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 7.4.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 7.2.6 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 7.0.8 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 6.4.14 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 6.2.8 or above

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory fortiguard.com
Affected: Fortinet FortiSwitch
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-258 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-37937?
CVE-2023-37937 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-37937?
To fix CVE-2023-37937: Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 7.4.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 7.2.6 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 7.0.8 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 6.4.14 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 6.2.8 or above
Is CVE-2023-37937 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-37937 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-2023-37937?
CVE-2023-37937 affects Fortinet FortiSwitch.
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