FKIE_CVE-2016-4965

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-09-21 14:25 - Updated: 2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Fortinet FortiWan (formerly AscernLink) before 4.2.5 allows remote authenticated users with access to the nslookup functionality to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via the graph parameter to diagnosis_control.php.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://docs.fortinet.com/uploaded/files/3236/fortiwan-v4.2.5-release-notes.pdfRelease Notes
cve@mitre.orghttp://fortiguard.com/advisory/fortiwan-multiple-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92779Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/724487Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://docs.fortinet.com/uploaded/files/3236/fortiwan-v4.2.5-release-notes.pdfRelease Notes
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://fortiguard.com/advisory/fortiwan-multiple-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92779Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/724487Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
fortinet fortiwan *
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              "matchCriteriaId": "3515FEA7-F6FC-4CD3-8B83-5EE97B6A9308",
              "versionEndIncluding": "4.2.4",
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Fortinet FortiWan (formerly AscernLink) before 4.2.5 allows remote authenticated users with access to the nslookup functionality to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via the graph parameter to diagnosis_control.php."
    },
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      "value": "Fortinet FortiWan (anteriormente AscernLink) en versiones anteriores a 4.2.5 permite a usuarios remotos autenticados con acceso a la funcionalidad nslookup ejecutar comandos arbitrarios con privilegios root a trav\u00e9s del par\u00e1metro graph a diagnosis_control.php"
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  "id": "CVE-2016-4965",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-12T10:46:40.837",
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