CVE-2023-40720: High severity fortinet fortivoice enterprise vulnerability

Published May 14, 2024
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Updated

An authorization bypass through user-controlled key vulnerability [CWE-639] in FortiVoiceEntreprise version 7.0.0 through 7.0.1 and before 6.4.8 allows an authenticated attacker to read the SIP configuration of other users via crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Fortinet FortiVoice>=6.0.0<=6.0.12
Fortinet FortiVoice>=6.4.0<=6.4.8
Fortinet FortiVoice=7.0.0
Fortinet FortiVoice=7.0.1

Remediation

Information

Please upgrade to FortiVoice version 7.0.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiVoice version 6.4.9 or above

Event History

May 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:19 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:19 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-40720?

CVE-2023-40720 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure and exploitation by authenticated attackers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-40720?

To fix CVE-2023-40720, upgrade to FortiVoice versions 7.0.2 or later, or to versions 6.4.9 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-40720?

CVE-2023-40720 affects users of FortiVoice Enterprise versions 7.0.0, 7.0.1, and those before 6.4.8.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-40720?

CVE-2023-40720 is categorized as an authorization bypass through user-controlled key vulnerability.

5

Can an unauthenticated user exploit CVE-2023-40720?

No, CVE-2023-40720 requires an authenticated user to exploit the vulnerability.

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