OS Command Injection in FortiExtender - CVE-2019-15710

 

OS Command Injection in FortiExtender - CVE-2019-15710

Published: October 29, 2019 / Updated: November 1, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22314
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-2019-15710
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Fortinet, Inc
Affected software:
FortiExtender

Detailed vulnerability description

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.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-15710

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources