What is CVE-2023-41841?

CVE-2023-41841 is an improper authorization vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.0.0 - 7.0.11 and 7.2.0 - 7.2.4 that allows an attacker belonging to the prof-admin profile to perform elevated actions.

How severe is CVE-2023-41841?

CVE-2023-41841 has a severity rating of 8.1, which is considered high.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-41841?

CVE-2023-41841 affects Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.0.0 - 7.0.11 and 7.2.0 - 7.2.4.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-41841?

An attacker belonging to the prof-admin profile can exploit CVE-2023-41841 to perform elevated actions.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-41841?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-41841 on the FortiGuard website: [https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-318](https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-318)

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CVE-2023-41841

high

8.8

10/10/2023

12/10/2023

14/3/2024

CVE-2023-41841: FortiOS - Improper authorization via prof-admin profile

First published: Tue Oct 10 2023(Updated: )

An improper authorization vulnerability [CWE-285] in FortiOS's WEB UI component may allow an authenticated attacker belonging to the prof-admin profile to perform elevated actions.

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

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Fortinet FortiOS	>=7.0.0<=7.0.11
Fortinet FortiOS	>=7.2.0<=7.2.4
Fortinet FortiOS	>=7.2.0<=7.2.4
Fortinet FortiOS	>=7.0.0<=7.0.11

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What is CVE-2023-41841?
CVE-2023-41841 is an improper authorization vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.0.0 - 7.0.11 and 7.2.0 - 7.2.4 that allows an attacker belonging to the prof-admin profile to perform elevated actions.
How severe is CVE-2023-41841?
CVE-2023-41841 has a severity rating of 8.1, which is considered high.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-41841?
CVE-2023-41841 affects Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.0.0 - 7.0.11 and 7.2.0 - 7.2.4.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-41841?
An attacker belonging to the prof-admin profile can exploit CVE-2023-41841 to perform elevated actions.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-41841?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-41841 on the FortiGuard website: [https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-318](https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-318)

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