OS Command Injection in FortiExtender - CVE-2019-15710
Published: October 29, 2019 / Updated: November 1, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU22314
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.6 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15710
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 insufficient processing of user supplied input within the FortiExtender CLI. A remote authenticated user can inject and execute arbitrary system level commands via a specially crafted "execute date" command.
Affected software
FortiExtender
How to mitigate CVE-2019-15710
Install updates from vendor's website.
FortiExtender - update to 4.1.2