CVE-2023-46714: Buffer overflow in administrative interface
First published: Tue May 14 2024(Updated: )
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.
Credit: psirt@fortinet.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet FortiOS IPS Engine | >=7.4.0<=7.4.1 | |
| Fortinet FortiOS IPS Engine | >=7.2.1<=7.2.7 | |
| Fortinet FortiOS IPS Engine | >=7.2.1<=7.2.6 | |
| Fortinet FortiOS IPS Engine | =7.4.0 | |
| Fortinet FortiOS IPS Engine | =7.4.1 |
Remedy
Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.8 or above Please upgrade to FortiAuthenticator version 6.6.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiAuthenticator version 6.5.5 or above
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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.
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