#VU105614 SQL injection in Fortinet, Inc products - CVE-2024-33501

Vulnerability identifier: #VU105614

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-33501

CWE-ID: CWE-89

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
FortiAnalyzer
Server applications / IDS/IPS systems, Firewalls and proxy servers
FortiAnalyzer BigData
Server applications / IDS/IPS systems, Firewalls and proxy servers
FortiManager
Server applications / IDS/IPS systems, Firewalls and proxy servers

Vendor: Fortinet, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in CLI. A local user can execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

FortiAnalyzer: 6.4.0 - 6.4.15, 7.0.0 - 7.0.13, 7.2.0 - 7.2.5, 7.4.0 - 7.4.2

FortiAnalyzer BigData: 6.4.5 - 7.4.0

FortiManager: 6.0.10 - 6.0.12, 6.2.0 - 6.2.13, 6.4.0 - 6.4.15, 7.0.0 - 7.0.13, 7.2.0 - 7.2.5, 7.4.0 - 7.4.2

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External links
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-130

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.