CVE-2023-41679 (GCVE-0-2023-41679)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-10 16:51 – Updated: 2025-12-16 18:23
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Summary
An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] in FortiManager management interface 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, 7.0.0 through 7.0.7, 6.4.0 through 6.4.11, 6.2 all versions, 6.0 all versions may allow a remote and authenticated attacker with at least "device management" permission on his profile and belonging to a specific ADOM to add and delete CLI script on other ADOMs
Severity ?
7.7 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
CWE
  • CWE-284 - Execute unauthorized code or commands
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Fortinet FortiManager Affected: 7.2.0 , ≤ 7.2.2 (semver)
Affected: 7.0.0 , ≤ 7.0.7 (semver)
Affected: 6.4.0 , ≤ 6.4.11 (semver)
Affected: 6.2.0 , ≤ 6.2.12 (semver)
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