What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-26205.

What is the severity of CVE-2023-26205?

The severity of CVE-2023-26205 is high with a score of 8.1.

Which software versions are affected by this vulnerability?

FortiADC automation feature versions 7.1.0 through 7.1.2, 7.0, 6.2, and 6.1 are affected.

How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?

An authenticated low-privileged attacker can escalate their privileges to super_admin via a specifically crafted configuration of fabric authentication users and groups.

Is there a patch available for this vulnerability?

It is recommended to update to the latest version of FortiADC that addresses this vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-26205

high

8.8

CWE

284

14/11/2023

22/10/2024

CVE-2023-26205

First published: Tue Nov 14 2023(Updated: )

An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] in FortiADC automation feature 7.1.0 through 7.1.2, 7.0 all versions, 6.2 all versions, 6.1 all versions may allow an authenticated low-privileged attacker to escalate their privileges to super_admin via a specific crafted configuration of fabric automation CLI script.

Credit: psirt@fortinet.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Fortinet FortiADC	>=6.1.0<=6.1.6
Fortinet FortiADC	>=6.2.0<=6.2.6
Fortinet FortiADC	>=7.0.0<=7.0.5
Fortinet FortiADC	=7.1.0
Fortinet FortiADC	=7.1.1
Fortinet FortiADC	=7.1.2

Remedy

Please upgrade to FortiADC version 7.2.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiADC version 7.1.3 or above

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Reference Links

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-292

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-26205.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-26205?
The severity of CVE-2023-26205 is high with a score of 8.1.
Which software versions are affected by this vulnerability?
FortiADC automation feature versions 7.1.0 through 7.1.2, 7.0, 6.2, and 6.1 are affected.
How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
An authenticated low-privileged attacker can escalate their privileges to super_admin via a specifically crafted configuration of fabric authentication users and groups.
Is there a patch available for this vulnerability?
It is recommended to update to the latest version of FortiADC that addresses this vulnerability.

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