SB2023021737 - OS command injection in the FortiExtender



SB2023021737 - OS command injection in the FortiExtender

Published: February 17, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023021737
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-27489)

CWE-ID: CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the webserver. A remote privileged user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.