CVE-2023-48788
Fortinet FortiClient EMS SQL Injection Vulnerabili - [Actively Exploited]
Description
A improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in Fortinet FortiClientEMS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, FortiClientEMS 7.0.1 through 7.0.10 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted packets.
INFO
Published Date :
March 12, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 8:32 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
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Fortinet FortiClient EMS contains a SQL injection vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute commands as SYSTEM via specifically crafted requests.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-007; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-48788
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2023-48788 has a 12 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-2023-48788
vulnerability.
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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-2023-48788.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-007 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-007 | Vendor Advisory |
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A improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in Fortinet FortiClientEMS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, FortiClientEMS 7.0.1 through 7.0.10 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted packets.
CVE-2023-48788 PoC SQLi----> RCE
Fortinet FortiClient EMS SQL Injection
Python
CVE-2023-48788 is a SQLi vulnerability which leads to unauthenticated remote code executing in fortinet's FortiClientEMS.
CVE-2023-48788 is a SQLi vulnerability which leads to unauthenticated remote code executing in fortinet's FortiClientEMS.
New exploit for Fortinet's [CVE-2023-48788] to SQL injection in HTTP reqs.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2023-48788 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-48788 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.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-007 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 04, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 23, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-007 No Types Assigned https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-007 Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE CISA KEV Update by 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
Mar. 26, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Due Date 2024-04-15 Added Required Action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Added Vulnerability Name Fortinet FortiClient EMS SQL Injection Vulnerability Added Date Added 2024-03-25 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 19, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Fortinet, Inc. https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-007 [No types assigned] Removed Reference Fortinet, Inc. https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-430 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 15, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-430 No Types Assigned https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-430 Vendor Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient_enterprise_management_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.0.1 up to (including) 7.0.10 *cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient_enterprise_management_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.2.0 up to (including) 7.2.2 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 12, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in Fortinet FortiClientEMS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, FortiClientEMS 7.0.1 through 7.0.10 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted packets. Added Reference Fortinet, Inc. https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-430 [No types assigned] Added CWE Fortinet, Inc. CWE-89 Added CVSS V3.1 Fortinet, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-48788 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-2023-48788
weaknesses.