vulnerability
Fortinet FortiManager: CVE-2023-42791: Path traversal via unrestricted file upload
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Oct 10, 2023 | Jan 13, 2025 | May 25, 2026 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 10, 2023
Added
Jan 13, 2025
Modified
May 25, 2026
Description
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.
Solution
fortinet-fortimanager-upgrade-latest
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-42791
- https://services.nvd.nist.gov/rest/json/cves/2.0?cveId=CVE-2023-42791
- https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-189
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-47221
- CVE-2023-42791
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2023-42791
- CWE-23
- CWE-22
- EUVD-EUVD-2023-47221
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