A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability [CWE-134] in FortiOS version 7.4.1 and below, version 7.2.7 and below, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions command line interface may allow a local privileged attacker with super-admin profile and CLI access to execute arbitrary code or commands via specially crafted requests
Published Apr 9, 2024
6.7
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.77%
Description
A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability [CWE-134] in FortiOS version 7.4.1 and below, version 7.2.7 and below, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions command line interface may allow a local privileged attacker with super-admin profile and CLI access to execute arbitrary code or commands via specially crafted requests.
Affected products
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- Version 6.4.0StatusaffectedConstraints<=6.4.15
- Version 7.0.0StatusaffectedConstraints<=7.0.15
- Version 7.2.0StatusaffectedConstraints<=7.2.7
- Version 7.4.0StatusaffectedConstraints<=7.4.1
- Version
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- Version 6.4.0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 7.0.0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 7.2.0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 7.4.0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Vendor solution
Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.8 or above
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1 other source (CVE.org) ▾
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v2.0 score for this CVE.
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Apr 11, 2024 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2024–2026- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (5 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.77% (0.00771) | 54.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.77% (0.00771) | 50.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.05% (0.00052) | 13.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 10.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 7.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
References (1)
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-413 Vendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-413 | Vendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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