#VU111042 Incomplete cleanup in FortiOS and FortiProxy - CVE-2023-29184
Vulnerability identifier: #VU111042
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-459
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
FortiOS
Operating systems & Components /
Operating system
FortiProxy
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Vendor: Fortinet, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to manipulate data.
The vulnerability exists due to incomplete cleanup. A vdom privileged attacker can add SSH key files on the system silently via crafted CLI requests.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
FortiOS: 6.2.0, 6.2.1, 6.2.2 - 6.4.11, 6.2.3, 6.2.4, 6.2.5, 6.2.6, 6.2.7, 6.2.8, 6.2.9, 6.2.10, 6.2.11, 6.2.12, 6.2.13, 6.2.14, 6.2.15, 6.2.16, 6.2.17, 6.4.0, 6.4.1, 6.4.12, 6.4.13, 6.4.14, 6.4.15, 6.4.16, 7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5, 7.0.6, 7.0.7, 7.0.8, 7.0.9, 7.0.10, 7.0.11, 7.0.12, 7.0.13, 7.0.14, 7.0.15, 7.0.16, 7.0.17, 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.2.2, 7.2.3, 7.2.4, 7.2.5, 7.2.6, 7.2.7, 7.2.8, 7.2.9, 7.2.10, 7.2.11, 7.4.0, 7.4.1, 7.4.2, 7.4.3, 7.4.4, 7.4.5, 7.4.6, 7.4.7, 7.4.8, 7.6.0, 7.6.1, 7.6.2, 7.6.3
FortiProxy: 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5, 1.1.6, 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.2.3, 1.2.4, 1.2.5, 1.2.6, 1.2.7, 1.2.8, 1.2.9, 1.2.10, 1.2.11, 1.2.12, 1.2.13, 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5, 2.0.6, 2.0.7, 2.0.8, 2.0.9, 2.0.10, 2.0.11, 2.0.12, 2.0.13, 2.0.14, 2.0.15, 7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5, 7.0.6, 7.0.7, 7.0.8, 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.2.2
External links
https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-008
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.
