High severity · published Feb 16, 2023
CVE-2023-25602
A stack-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiWeb 6.4 all versions, FortiWeb versions 6.3.17 and earlier, FortiWeb versions 6.2.6 and earlier, FortiWeb versions 6.1.2 and…
7.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A stack-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiWeb 6.4 all versions, FortiWeb versions 6.3.17 and earlier, FortiWeb versions 6.2.6 and earlier, FortiWeb versions 6.1.2 and earlier, FortiWeb versions 6.0.7 and earlier, FortiWeb versions 5.9.1 and earlier, FortiWeb 5.8 all versions, FortiWeb 5.7 all versions, FortiWeb 5.6 all versions allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted command arguments.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 9% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
Fortiweb · Fortinet
5.6.0 before 5.9.2; 6.0.0 before 6.0.8; 6.1.0 before 6.1.3; 6.2.0 before 6.2.7; 6.3.0 before 6.3.18; 6.4.0 through 6.4.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25602
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-25602
Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-234
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