Vulnerability identifier: #VU54849

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-29014

CWE-ID: CWE-362

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
FortiSandbox
Server applications / DLP, anti-spam, sniffers

Vendor: Fortinet, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in the command shell of FortiSandbox. A remote user can exploit the race by sending sequences of commands and perform a denial of service attack.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

FortiSandbox: 3.1.0 - 3.2.1

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External links
http://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-20-185

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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