CVE-2023-41678

Description

A double free in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.5, FortiPAM version 1.0.0 through 1.0.3, 1.1.0 through 1.1.1 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specifically crafted request.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.0.6 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 6.4.15 or above Please upgrade to FortiPAM version 1.2.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiPAM version 1.1.2 or above

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.28%
Vendor Advisory fortiguard.com
Affected: Fortinet FortiOS
Affected: Fortinet FortiPAM
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-196 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-41678?
CVE-2023-41678 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-41678?
To fix CVE-2023-41678: Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.0.6 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 6.4.15 or above Please upgrade to FortiPAM version 1.2.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiPAM version 1.1.2 or above
Is CVE-2023-41678 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-41678 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-2023-41678?
CVE-2023-41678 affects Fortinet FortiOS, Fortinet FortiPAM.
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