OS Command Injection in FortiWeb - CVE-2024-50569
Published: February 11, 2025 / Updated: February 24, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU103832
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50569
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Fortinet, Inc
Affected software:
FortiWeb
FortiWeb
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in FortiWeb API endpoints. A remote privileged user can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the affected API endpoint and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-50569
Install updates from vendor's website.