8.1
HIGH
CVE-2023-42790
Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy HTTP Request Stack Overflow
Description

A stack-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, 7.2.0 through 7.2.5, 7.0.0 through 7.0.12, 6.4.0 through 6.4.14, 6.2.0 through 6.2.15, FortiProxy 7.4.0, 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, 7.0.0 through 7.0.12, 2.0.0 through 2.0.13 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted HTTP requests.

INFO

Published Date :

March 12, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 19, 2024, 8:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2023-42790 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-42790 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Fortinet fortios
2 Fortinet fortiproxy
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-328

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Born at : March 24, 2024, 3:01 p.m. This repo has been linked 1214 different CVEs too.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-42790 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 19, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Fortinet, Inc. https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-328 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Fortinet, Inc. https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-327
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 15, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-327 No Types Assigned https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-327 Vendor Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0.0 up to (including) 2.0.13 *cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.0.0 up to (including) 7.0.12 *cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.2.0 up to (including) 7.2.6 *cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2.0 up to (including) 6.2.15 *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.4.0 up to (including) 6.4.14 *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.0.0 up to (including) 7.0.12 *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.2.0 up to (including) 7.2.5 *cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.4.0 up to (including) 7.4.1
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A stack-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, 7.2.0 through 7.2.5, 7.0.0 through 7.0.12, 6.4.0 through 6.4.14, 6.2.0 through 6.2.15, FortiProxy 7.4.0, 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, 7.0.0 through 7.0.12, 2.0.0 through 2.0.13 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted HTTP requests.
    Added Reference Fortinet, Inc. https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-327 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Fortinet, Inc. CWE-121
    Added CVSS V3.1 Fortinet, Inc. AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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