CVE-2023-33300: Command Injection
First published: Fri Mar 14 2025(Updated: )
A improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Fortinet FortiNAC 7.2.1 and earlier, 9.4.3 and earlier allows attacker a limited, unauthorized file access via specifically crafted request in inter-server communication port.
Credit: psirt@fortinet.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet FortiNAC | <7.2.1<9.4.3 |
Remedy
Please upgrade to FortiNAC version 9.4.4 or above Please upgrade to FortiNAC version 7.2.2 or above
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-33300?
The severity of CVE-2023-33300 is considered high due to the potential for command injection leading to unauthorized file access.
How do I fix CVE-2023-33300?
To fix CVE-2023-33300, update Fortinet FortiNAC to version 7.2.2 or 9.4.4 or later as provided by the vendor.
What versions of Fortinet FortiNAC are affected by CVE-2023-33300?
CVE-2023-33300 affects Fortinet FortiNAC versions 7.2.1 and earlier as well as 9.4.3 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-33300?
CVE-2023-33300 is a command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute unauthorized commands.
What can attackers achieve by exploiting CVE-2023-33300?
By exploiting CVE-2023-33300, attackers can gain limited unauthorized file access through specially crafted requests.
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