CVE-2016-6909
Fortinet FortiOS and FortiSwitch Cookie Buffer Overflow
Description
Buffer overflow in the Cookie parser in Fortinet FortiOS 4.x before 4.1.11, 4.2.x before 4.2.13, and 4.3.x before 4.3.9 and FortiSwitch before 3.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request, aka EGREGIOUSBLUNDER.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 24, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 22, 2019, 3:06 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-6909.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-16-023 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138387/EGREGIOUSBLUNDER-Fortigate-Remote-Code-Execution.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92523 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036643 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://musalbas.com/2016/08/16/equation-group-firewall-operations-catalogue.html | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40276/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
May. 22, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.1.10 *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.2.12 *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.3.8 OR *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.1.0 up to (excluding) 4.1.11 *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.2.0 up to (excluding) 4.2.13 *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.3.0 up to (excluding) 4.3.9 -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Aug. 25, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 24, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:4.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:4.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:4.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortiswitch:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://musalbas.com/2016/08/16/equation-group-firewall-operations-catalogue.html No Types Assigned https://musalbas.com/2016/08/16/equation-group-firewall-operations-catalogue.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40276/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40276/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Exploit Changed Reference Type http://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-16-023 No Types Assigned http://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-16-023 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138387/EGREGIOUSBLUNDER-Fortigate-Remote-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138387/EGREGIOUSBLUNDER-Fortigate-Remote-Code-Execution.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Exploit Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92523 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92523 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036643 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036643 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-119
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-6909 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-6909
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
96.19 }} -0.13%
score
0.99331
percentile