8.8
CWE
78 77
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-23779: OS Command Injection

First published: Thu Feb 16 2023(Updated: )

Multiple improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerabilities [CWE-78] in FortiWeb version 7.0.1 and below, 6.4 all versions, version 6.3.19 and below may allow an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted parameters of HTTP requests.

Credit: psirt@fortinet.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fortinet FortiWeb>=6.3.6<=6.3.19
Fortinet FortiWeb=6.4.0
Fortinet FortiWeb=6.4.1
Fortinet FortiWeb=6.4.2
Fortinet FortiWeb=7.0.0
Fortinet FortiWeb=7.0.1

Remedy

Please upgrade to FortiWeb version 7.0.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiWeb version 6.3.20 or above

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-23779.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-23779?

    The severity of CVE-2023-23779 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

  • Which versions of FortiWeb are affected by CVE-2023-23779?

    FortiWeb version 7.0.1 and below, 6.4 all versions, and version 6.3.19 and below are affected by CVE-2023-23779.

  • What is the CWE ID for this vulnerability?

    The CWE ID for this vulnerability is CWE-78.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-23779?

    An authenticated attacker can execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted parameters to exploit CVE-2023-23779.

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