CVE-2023-46714: Buffer overflow in administrative interface
A stack-based buffer overflow [CWE-121] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.1 through 7.2.6 and version 7.4.0 through 7.4.1 allows a privileged attacker over the administrative interface to execute arbitrary code or commands via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.
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A stack-based buffer overflow [CWE-121] vulnerability in FortiOS administrative interface may allow a privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-46714?
CVE-2023-46714 has a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution by an attacker.
How do I fix CVE-2023-46714?
To fix CVE-2023-46714, upgrade FortiOS to version 7.4.2 or 7.2.8 or later.
What versions of FortiOS are affected by CVE-2023-46714?
CVE-2023-46714 affects FortiOS versions 7.2.1 through 7.2.6 and 7.4.0 through 7.4.1.
Can CVE-2023-46714 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2023-46714 can be exploited remotely through crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-46714?
CVE-2023-46714 is classified as a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.