OS Command Injection in FortiDeceptor - CVE-2020-29017
Published: January 5, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU49277
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-2020-29017
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation on the Customization page. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
Affected software
FortiDeceptor
How to mitigate CVE-2020-29017
Install updates from vendor's website.
FortiDeceptor - addressed in versions 3.0.2, 3.1.1