Command Injection in FortiPortal - CVE-2023-48791

 

Command Injection in FortiPortal - CVE-2023-48791

Published: December 29, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU84856
CSH Severity: Medium
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:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-48791
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Fortinet, Inc
Affected software:
FortiPortal

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote user with R/W permissions can pass specially crafted arguments via the Schedule System Backup page field and execute arbitrary OS commands.

How to mitigate CVE-2023-48791

Install updates from vendor's website.

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