OS Command Injection in FortiSandbox - CVE-2024-52961
Published: March 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU105623
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-52961
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the vm download feature. A remote authenticated user with at least read-only permission can execute arbitrary OS commands with elevated privileges.
Affected software
FortiSandbox
How to mitigate CVE-2024-52961
Install updates from vendor's website.
FortiSandbox - addressed in versions 4.0.6, 4.2.8, 4.4.7, 5.0.1