Path Traversal Vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWLM

CVE-2023-34990

9.6CRITICAL

Key Information

Vendor
Fortinet
Status
Fortiwlm
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 December 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists📰 News Worthy

Summary

CVE-2023-34990 represents a critical path traversal vulnerability in Fortinet's FortiWLM product. This vulnerability affects multiple versions of the software, allowing an attacker to execute unauthorized commands through specially crafted web requests. If exploited, this could lead to severe security breaches, enabling attackers to affect the integrity and availability of affected systems. Organizations using FortiWLM versions 8.6.0 through 8.6.5 and 8.5.0 through 8.5.4 are strongly advised to review their configurations and apply necessary updates to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability. For more details, please refer to the FortiGuard advisory.

Affected Version(s)

FortiWLM <= 8.6.5

FortiWLM <= 8.5.4

News Articles

Fortinet urges immediate action: Critical RCE flaw exposes systems

Fortinet has addressed critical vulnerabilities in its Wireless LAN Manager (FortiWLM) that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) and

2 days ago

Fortinet Addresses Unpatched Critical RCE Vector

Fortinet has patched CVE-2023-34990 and CVE-2023-48782 in its Wireless LAN Manager (FortiWLM), which combined allow for unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) and the ability to read all log files.

2 days ago

Fortinet warns of FortiWLM bug giving hackers admin privileges

Fortinet has disclosed a critical vulnerability in Fortinet Wireless Manager (FortiWLM) that allows remote attackers to take over devices by executing unauthorized code or commands through specially crafted web requests.

3 days ago

Refferences

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.6
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • First article discovered by Cyber Security News

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database6 News Article(s)
.