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Fortinet FortiOS: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String (CVE-2022-43953)

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Fortinet FortiOS: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String (CVE-2022-43953)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/13/2023
Created
06/19/2023
Added
06/19/2023
Modified
06/19/2023

Description

A use of externally-controlled format string in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, FortiOS all versions 7.0, FortiOS all versions 6.4, FortiOS all versions 6.2, FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.7 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted commands.

Solution(s)

  • fortios-upgrade-latest

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