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134
EPSS
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CVE-2024-23113: Format String Bug in fgfmd

First published: Thu Feb 08 2024(Updated: )

A use of externally-controlled format string in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, 7.0.0 through 7.0.13, FortiProxy versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.14, FortiPAM versions 1.2.0, 1.1.0 through 1.1.2, 1.0.0 through 1.0.3, FortiSwitchManager versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted packets.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fortinet Multiple Products
Fortinet FortiOS IPS Engine>=7.4.0<=7.4.2
Fortinet FortiOS IPS Engine>=7.2.0<=7.2.6
Fortinet FortiOS IPS Engine>=7.0.0<=7.0.13
FortiGuard FortiPAM>=1.2
FortiGuard FortiPAM>=1.1
FortiGuard FortiPAM>=1.0
Fortinet FortiProxy>=7.4.0<=7.4.2
Fortinet FortiProxy>=7.2.0<=7.2.8
Fortinet FortiProxy>=7.0.0<=7.0.15
Fortinet FortiSwitchManager>=7.2.0<=7.2.3
Fortinet FortiSwitchManager>=7.0.0<=7.0.3
Fortinet FortiProxy>=7.0.0<=7.0.14
Fortinet FortiProxy>=7.2.0<=7.2.8
Fortinet FortiProxy>=7.4.0<=7.4.2
Fortinet FortiSwitchManager>=7.0.0<=7.0.3
Fortinet FortiSwitchManager>=7.2.0<=7.2.3
Fortinet FortiOS IPS Engine>=7.0.0<=7.0.13
Fortinet FortiOS IPS Engine>=7.2.0<=7.2.6
Fortinet FortiOS IPS Engine>=7.4.0<=7.4.2
FortiGuard FortiPAM>=1.0.0<=1.0.3
FortiGuard FortiPAM>=1.1.0<=1.1.2
FortiGuard FortiPAM=1.2.0
Fortinet FortiOS IPS Engine=6.0.x
Fortinet FortiOS IPS Engine
Fortinet FortiSIEM Windows Agent

Remedy

Please upgrade to FortiWeb version 7.4.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiVoice version 7.0.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiVoice version 6.4.9 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.4 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitchManager version 7.0.4 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.7 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.0.14 or above Please upgrade to FortiAuthenticator version 7.0.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiPAM version 1.2.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiPAM version 1.1.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.4.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.2.9 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.16 or above

Remedy

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-23113?

    CVE-2024-23113 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-23113?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-23113, upgrade FortiOS, FortiProxy, or FortiPAM to the latest recommended versions: 7.4.3 or higher, 7.2.9 or higher, or 1.2.0 respectively.

  • Which Fortinet products are affected by CVE-2024-23113?

    CVE-2024-23113 affects multiple Fortinet products, including FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiPAM across various versions.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-23113?

    CVE-2024-23113 is a use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability.

  • Are there known exploits for CVE-2024-23113?

    Yes, CVE-2024-23113 has been reported to be actively exploited in the wild.

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