FG-IR-23-189: Path traversal via unrestricted file upload

Published Oct 10, 2023
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Updated

A relative path traversal [CWE-23] vulnerability in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer may allow a remote attacker with low privileges to execute unauthorized code via crafted HTTP requests.

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer-BigData>=7.2.0<=7.2.5
Fortinet FortiManager=.
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.2.0<=7.2.3
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.0.0<=7.0.8
Fortinet FortiManager>=6.4.0<=6.4.12
Fortinet FortiManager>=6.2.0<=6.2.11

Event History

Oct 10, 2023
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
Jan 15, 2025
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·09:26 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of FG-IR-23-189?

The severity of FG-IR-23-189 is classified as critical due to its potential for unauthorized code execution.

2

How do I fix FG-IR-23-189?

To fix FG-IR-23-189, upgrade FortiManager or FortiAnalyzer to the recommended versions specified in the advisory.

3

Which versions are affected by FG-IR-23-189?

FG-IR-23-189 affects multiple versions of FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer prior to their respective remedial releases.

4

Who is vulnerable to FG-IR-23-189?

Remote attackers with low privileges can exploit FG-IR-23-189 if they have access to the affected Fortinet products.

5

What type of vulnerability is FG-IR-23-189?

FG-IR-23-189 is a relative path traversal vulnerability, which allows for unauthorized code execution via crafted HTTP requests.

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