Improper Input Validation in FortiSandbox Sniffer Interface
CVE-2020-29013

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Fortinet
Status
Fortinet Fortisandbox
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 April 2022

What is CVE-2020-29013?

FortiSandbox, a product by Fortinet, has a vulnerability within its sniffer interface that arises from improper input validation. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker to exploit the system by sending specifically crafted requests, which can lead to the silent halting of the sniffer functionality. This vulnerability stresses the importance of robust input validation in order to safeguard against unauthorized disruptions and potential abuse of the system.

Affected Version(s)

Fortinet FortiSandbox FortiSandbox before 3.2.2

References

https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-20-178
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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