CVE-2023-34992: OS Command Injection

Published Oct 10, 2023
·
Updated

A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiSIEM version 7.0.0 and 6.7.0 through 6.7.5 and 6.6.0 through 6.6.3 and 6.5.0 through 6.5.1 and 6.4.0 through 6.4.2 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted API requests.

Other sources

A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') vulnerability in Fortinet allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted API requests.

MITRE

Affected Software

10 affected components
Fortinet FortiSIEM>=6.6.0<=6.6.3
Fortinet FortiSIEM>=6.7.0<=6.7.5
Fortinet FortiSIEM=6.4.0
Fortinet FortiSIEM=6.4.1
Fortinet FortiSIEM=6.4.2
Fortinet FortiSIEM=6.5.0
Fortinet FortiSIEM=6.5.1
Fortinet FortiSIEM=7.0.0
Fortinet FortiOS
Fortinet FortiProxy

Remediation

Information

Please upgrade to FortiSIEM version 7.1.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiSIEM version 7.0.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiSIEM version 6.7.9 or above Please upgrade to FortiSIEM version 6.6.4 or above Please upgrade to FortiSIEM version 6.5.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiSIEM version 6.4.4 or above Please upgrade to upcoming FortiSIEM version 7.2.0 or above

Event History

Oct 10, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:50 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 6, 2024
News Published
via The Register·01:30 PM
News Published
via The Register·01:33 PM
Feb 7, 2024
News Published
via BleepingComputer·01:29 PM
News Published
via BleepingComputer·01:31 PM
Feb 8, 2024
News Published
via BleepingComputer·12:55 AM
Feb 9, 2024
News Published
via The Register·02:30 PM
News Published
via BleepingComputer·09:02 PM
May 28, 2024
News Published
via BleepingComputer·04:16 PM
Jan 14, 2026
News Published
via BleepingComputer·06:51 PM
Invalid Date
News Published
via BleepingComputer·Invalid Date

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Fortinet FortiSIEM vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Fortinet FortiSIEM vulnerability is CVE-2023-34992.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2023-34992?

The severity level of CVE-2023-34992 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

3

Which versions of Fortinet FortiSIEM are affected by CVE-2023-34992?

Fortinet FortiSIEM versions 7.0.0, 6.7.0 through 6.7.5, 6.6.0 through 6.6.3, 6.5.0 through 6.5.1, 6.4.0 through 6.4.2 are affected by CVE-2023-34992.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2023-34992?

CVE-2023-34992 allows an attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted API requests, leading to potential compromise of the Fortinet FortiSIEM system.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-34992?

Yes, Fortinet has provided a security advisory with remediation steps to address the vulnerability. Please refer to the reference link for more information.

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