Critical severity · published Feb 15, 2024
CVE-2024-23113
Fortinet Multiple Products Format String Vulnerability
In wildKEV
9.8
CVSS
61.7%
EPSS
Yes
On KEV
Description
A use of externally-controlled format string in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, 7.0.0 through 7.0.13, FortiProxy versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.14, FortiPAM versions 1.2.0, 1.1.0 through 1.1.2, 1.0.0 through 1.0.3, FortiSwitchManager versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted packets.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)61.7% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildYes
CISA KEVListed Oct 9, 2024
Federal remediation dueOct 30, 2024
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
FortiOS · Fortinet
7.4.0 through 7.4.2; 7.2.0 through 7.2.6; 7.0.0 through 7.0.13 · source: vendor, NVD, CISA
FO
FortiPAM · Fortinet
1.2.0; 1.1.0 through 1.1.2; 1.0.0 through 1.0.3 · source: vendor, NVD, CISA
FO
FortiProxy · Fortinet
7.4.0 through 7.4.2; 7.2.0 through 7.2.8; 7.0.0 through 7.0.15 · source: vendor, NVD, CISA
FO
FortiSwitchManager · Fortinet
7.2.0 through 7.2.3; 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 · source: vendor, NVD, CISA
MP
Multiple Products · Fortinet
All versions, or not specified · source: KEV
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23113
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-23113
CISA KEV catalogue
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
fortiguard.com
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-029
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