Fortinet FortiOS/FortiProxy/FortiWeb HTTP Request infinite loop

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiOS, FortiProxy and FortiWeb. It has been rated as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component HTTP Request Handler. Performing a manipulation results in infinite loop. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-33305. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiOS, FortiProxy and FortiWeb (Firewall Software) (version unknown). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a infinite loop vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-835. The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

A loop with unreachable exit condition ('infinite loop') in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, FortiOS version 7.0.0 through 7.0.10, FortiOS 6.4 all versions, FortiOS 6.2 all versions, FortiOS 6.0 all versions, FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.9, FortiProxy 2.0 all versions, FortiProxy 1.2 all versions, FortiProxy 1.1 all versions, FortiProxy 1.0 all versions, FortiWeb version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, FortiWeb version 7.0.0 through 7.0.6, FortiWeb 6.4 all versions, FortiWeb 6.3 all versions allows attacker to perform a denial of service via specially crafted HTTP requests.

The weakness was published 06/13/2023 as FG-IR-22-375. It is possible to read the advisory at fortiguard.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-33305 since 05/22/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.7
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CNA Base Score: 4.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Infinite loop
CWE: CWE-835 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

05/22/2023 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: fortinet.com

Advisory: FG-IR-22-375
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-33305 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-33305
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-231315

Entryinfo

Created: 06/13/2023 14:55
Updated: 07/08/2023 16:00
Changes: 06/13/2023 14:55 (50), 07/08/2023 16:00 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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