Fortinet FortiClientEMS up to 7.0.10/7.2.2 Packets sql injection

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Fortinet FortiClientEMS up to 7.0.10/7.2.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Packets Handler. Performing a manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-48788. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Fortinet FortiClientEMS up to 7.0.10/7.2.2. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Packets Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in Fortinet FortiClientEMS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, FortiClientEMS 7.0.1 through 7.0.10 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted packets.

The weakness was shared 03/12/2024 as FG-IR-23-430. The advisory is shared at fortiguard.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-48788 since 11/19/2023. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

It is declared as attacked. The CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog lists this issue since 03/25/2024 with a due date of 04/15/2024:

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Vendor

• Fortinet

Name

• FortiClientEMS

Version

• 7.0.0
• 7.0.1
• 7.0.2
• 7.0.3
• 7.0.4
• 7.0.5
• 7.0.6
• 7.0.7
• 7.0.8
• 7.0.9
• 7.0.10
• 7.2.0
• 7.2.1
• 7.2.2

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.fortinet.com/

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