Double Free Vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS
CVE-2023-44247

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Fortinet
Status
FortiOS
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 May 2024

Summary

A double free vulnerability exists in Fortinet FortiOS that can be exploited by a privileged attacker. This vulnerability allows for the execution of arbitrary code or commands through carefully crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests. Organizations using affected versions of FortiOS, specifically those prior to 7.0.0, should prioritize updates and mitigate risk through proper security measures to safeguard their systems against potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

FortiOS 6.4.0 <= 6.4.15

FortiOS 6.2.0 <= 6.2.16

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-195

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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