Vulnerability in Fortinet Fortianalyzer
CVE-2023-41842
A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability [CWE-134] vulnerability in Fortinet allows a privileged attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted command arguments.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (11.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 12th percentile — 11.9% 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 Fortianalyzer — versions 7.4.0, 7.2.0, 7.0.0
- Fortinet Fortianalyzer-Bigdata — versions 7.2.0, 7.0.1, 6.4.5
- Fortinet Fortianalyzer Big Data — versions 6.2.5
- Fortinet Fortimanager — versions 7.4.0, 7.2.0, 7.0.0
- Fortinet Fortiportal — versions 6.0.0, 5.3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-304 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-41842?
- CVE-2023-41842 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortianalyzer, classified under Use of Externally-Controlled Format String. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-03-12.
- How severe is CVE-2023-41842?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-41842 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.