Buffer overflow in Fortinet Fortios
CVE-2023-29182
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability [CWE-121] in Fortinet FortiOS before 7.0.3 allows a privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted CLI commands, provided the attacker were able to evade FortiOS stack protections.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.003 (16.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Fortinet Fortios — versions 7.0.0, 6.4.0, 6.2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@fortinet.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-29182?
- CVE-2023-29182 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios, classified under Stack-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2023-08-17.
- How severe is CVE-2023-29182?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.