Fortinet FortiMail up to 7.2.2 HTTP Request improper authorization

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Fortinet FortiMail up to 6.0.12/6.2.9/6.4.8/7.0.5/7.2.2. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-36633. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiMail up to 6.0.12/6.2.9/6.4.8/7.0.5/7.2.2 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An improper authorization vulnerability [CWE-285] in FortiMail webmail version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2 and before 7.0.5 allows an authenticated attacker to see and modify the title of address book folders of other users via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.

The weakness was presented 11/14/2023 as FG-IR-23-203. It is possible to read the advisory at fortiguard.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-36633 since 06/25/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1548.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Vendor

• Fortinet

Name

• FortiMail

Version

• 6.0.0
• 6.0.1
• 6.0.2
• 6.0.3
• 6.0.4
• 6.0.5
• 6.0.6
• 6.0.7
• 6.0.8
• 6.0.9
• 6.0.10
• 6.0.11
• 6.0.12
• 6.2.0
• 6.2.1
• 6.2.2
• 6.2.3
• 6.2.4
• 6.2.5
• 6.2.6
• 6.2.7
• 6.2.8
• 6.2.9
• 6.4.0
• 6.4.1
• 6.4.2
• 6.4.3
• 6.4.4
• 6.4.5
• 6.4.6
• 6.4.7
• 6.4.8
• 7.0.0
• 7.0.1
• 7.0.2
• 7.0.3
• 7.0.4
• 7.0.5
• 7.2.0
• 7.2.1
• 7.2.2

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.fortinet.com/

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