PT-2023-7870 · Fortinet · Fortiadc

Published 2023-12-12 · Updated 2023-12-15 · CVE-2023-41673

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FortiADC versions 7.2.2 through 7.4.0

Description The issue is related to an improper authorization procedure in the application delivery controller. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to configuration files by sending specially crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests. A low-privileged user may be able to read or backup the full system configuration via these requests.

Recommendations For FortiADC versions 7.2.2 through 7.4.0, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-285

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-08941

CVE-2023-41673

Affected Products

Fortiadc

References · 9

• https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-270 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-41673 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41673 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-08941 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1734828595573309501 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1734902365705093291 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/63407 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/63805 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/63445 · Telegram Post