#VU86279 Format string error in FortiOS - CVE-2024-23113

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#VU86279 Format string error in FortiOS - CVE-2024-23113

Published: February 9, 2024 / Updated: December 13, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86279
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23113
CWE-ID: CWE-134
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
FortiOS
Software vendor:
Fortinet, Inc

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a format string error within the fgfmd communication daemon. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send specially crafted requests to the device and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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