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CVE-2023-40721

Published: Feb 11, 2025

Modified: Jan 14, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

6.3

MEDIUM

Description

A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability [CWE-134] vulnerability in Fortinet allows a privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specially crafted requests.

VendorProductVersions

Fortinet

FortiPAM

affected
1.1.0 - <= 1.1.2
affected
1.0.0 - <= 1.0.3

Fortinet

FortiSwitchManager

affected
7.2.0 - <= 7.2.2
affected
7.0.0 - <= 7.0.2

Fortinet

FortiOS

affected
7.4.0
affected
7.2.0 - <= 7.2.5
affected
7.0.0 - <= 7.0.13
affected
6.4.0 - <= 6.4.16
affected
6.2.0 - <= 6.2.17

Fortinet

FortiProxy

affected
7.4.0
affected
7.2.0 - <= 7.2.6
affected
7.0.0 - <= 7.0.14
affected
2.0.0 - <= 2.0.14
affected
1.2.0 - <= 1.2.13

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-134

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:C

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

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