VDB-256510 · CVE-2023-46717 · FG-IR-23-424

Fortinet FortiOS up to 7.0.12/7.2.6/7.4.1 FortiAuthenticator HA improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Fortinet FortiOS up to 7.0.12/7.2.6/7.4.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component FortiAuthenticator HA. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authentication. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2023-46717. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Fortinet FortiOS up to 7.0.12/7.2.6/7.4.1 (Firewall Software). This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component FortiAuthenticator HA. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An improper authentication vulnerability [CWE-287] in FortiOS versions 7.4.1 and below, versions 7.2.6 and below, and versions 7.0.12 and below when configured with FortiAuthenticator in HA may allow a readonly user to gain read-write access via successive login attempts.

The weakness was published 03/12/2024 as FG-IR-23-424. The advisory is available at fortiguard.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-46717 since 10/25/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

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Productinfo

Type

Firewall Software

Vendor

Fortinet

Name

FortiOS

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.fortinet.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 8.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 7.5
CNA Vector (Fortinet, Inc.): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

10/25/2023 🔍
03/12/2024 +139 days 🔍
03/12/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/09/2024 +27 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: fortinet.com

Advisory: FG-IR-23-424
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-46717 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-46717
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-256510

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2024 16:45
Updated: 04/09/2024 01:34
Changes: 03/12/2024 16:45 (31), 03/12/2024 16:46 (20), 04/09/2024 01:34 (25)
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