#VU81970 Improper access control in FortiOS - CVE-2023-33301

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#VU81970 Improper access control in FortiOS - CVE-2023-33301

Published: October 12, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU81970
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-33301
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
FortiOS
Software vendor:
Fortinet, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the FortiOS REST API component. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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