Buffer overflow in FortiMail - CVE-2021-22129

 

Buffer overflow in FortiMail - CVE-2021-22129

Published: July 13, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54728
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22129
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Fortinet, Inc
Affected software:
FortiMail

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to multiple boundary errors within the FortiMail Webmail and Administrative interfaces. A remote authenticated user can send a specially crafted HTTP request, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-22129

Install updates from vendor's website.

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