CVE-2024-54018: OS Command Injection in administrative interface

Published Mar 11, 2025
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Updated

Multiple improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command vulnerabilities [CWE-78] in FortiSandbox before 4.4.5 allows a privileged attacker to execute unauthorized commands via crafted requests.

Other sources

Multiple improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command vulnerabilities [CWE-78] in FortiSandbox may allow a privileged attacker to execute unauthorized commands via crafted requests.

FortiGuard

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
Fortinet FortiSandbox<4.4.5
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=4.4.0<=4.4.5
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=4.2
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=4.0
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=3.2
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=3.2.0<4.4.6

Remediation

Information

Upgrade to FortiSandbox version 5.0.0 or above Upgrade to FortiSandbox version 4.4.6 or above

Event History

Mar 11, 2025
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:54 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:54 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-54018?

CVE-2024-54018 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for privileged attackers to execute unauthorized commands.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-54018?

To mitigate CVE-2024-54018, users should upgrade FortiSandbox to version 4.4.6 or later.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2024-54018?

CVE-2024-54018 affects FortiSandbox versions up to 4.4.5.

4

Who can be impacted by CVE-2024-54018?

CVE-2024-54018 can impact organizations using affected versions of FortiSandbox that are exposed to untrusted input.

5

What is the nature of CVE-2024-54018 vulnerability?

CVE-2024-54018 involves multiple improper neutralization of special elements used in OS Command vulnerabilities.

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