vulnerability

Fortinet FortiOS: (CVE-2023-40721)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 11, 2025
Added
Feb 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability [CWE-134] vulnerability in Fortinet allows a privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specially crafted requests.

Solutions

fortios-upgrade-7_0_14fortios-upgrade-7_2_7fortios-upgrade-7_4_2
Title
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