What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2023-36634.

What is the severity level of CVE-2023-36634?

The severity level of CVE-2023-36634 is high.

What is the affected software for CVE-2023-36634?

The affected software for CVE-2023-36634 is FortiAP-U versions 7.0.0, 6.2.0 through 6.2.5, 6.0 all versions, and 5.4 all versions.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-36634?

An authenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2023-36634 to list and delete arbitrary files and directories via specially crafted commands in the command line interpreter of FortiAP-U.

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-36634?

Yes, Fortinet has released a fix for CVE-2023-36634. Please refer to the FortiGuard advisory for more information: https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-123

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-36634

high

8.8

CWE

13/9/2023

24/9/2024

CVE-2023-36634

First published: Wed Sep 13 2023(Updated: )

An incomplete filtering of one or more instances of special elements vulnerability [CWE-792] in the command line interpreter of FortiAP-U 7.0.0, 6.2.0 through 6.2.5, 6.0 all versions, 5.4 all versions may allow an authenticated attacker to list and delete arbitrary files and directory via specially crafted command arguments.

Credit: psirt@fortinet.com psirt@fortinet.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Fortinet Fortiap-u	>=5.4.0<=5.4.6
Fortinet Fortiap-u	>=6.0.0<=6.0.4
Fortinet Fortiap-u	>=6.2.0<=6.2.5
Fortinet Fortiap-u	=7.0.0

Remedy

Please upgrade to FortiAP-U version 7.0.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiAP-U version 6.2.6 or above

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Reference Links

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-123

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2023-36634.
What is the severity level of CVE-2023-36634?
The severity level of CVE-2023-36634 is high.
What is the affected software for CVE-2023-36634?
The affected software for CVE-2023-36634 is FortiAP-U versions 7.0.0, 6.2.0 through 6.2.5, 6.0 all versions, and 5.4 all versions.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-36634?
An authenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2023-36634 to list and delete arbitrary files and directories via specially crafted commands in the command line interpreter of FortiAP-U.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-36634?
Yes, Fortinet has released a fix for CVE-2023-36634. Please refer to the FortiGuard advisory for more information: https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-123

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