Vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios
CVE-2023-29184
An incomplete cleanup vulnerability [CWE-459] in FortiOS 7.2 all versions and before & FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2 and before 7.0.8 allows a VDOM privileged attacker to add SSH key files on the system silently via crafted CLI requests.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.2 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (10.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 10th percentile — 10.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Fortinet Fortios — versions 7.2.0, 7.0.0, 6.4.0
- Fortinet Fortiproxy — versions 7.2.0, 7.0.0, 2.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-008 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-29184?
- CVE-2023-29184 is a low-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios, classified under Incomplete Cleanup. CVSS score: 3.2/10. Published 2025-06-10.
- How severe is CVE-2023-29184?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.2 out of 10.