CVE-2023-47536

Description

An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] in FortiOS version 7.2.0, version 7.0.13 and below, version 6.4.14 and below and FortiProxy version 7.2.3 and below, version 7.0.9 and below, version 2.0.12 and below may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass the firewall deny geolocalisation policy via timing the bypass with a GeoIP database update.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.4.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.2.4 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.10 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 2.0.13 or above

Category

3.1
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Vendor Advisory fortiguard.com
Affected: Fortinet FortiOS
Affected: Fortinet FortiProxy
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-47536?
CVE-2023-47536 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-47536?
To fix CVE-2023-47536: Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.4.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.2.4 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.10 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 2.0.13 or above
Is CVE-2023-47536 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-47536 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-2023-47536?
CVE-2023-47536 affects Fortinet FortiOS, Fortinet FortiProxy.
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