Fortinet FortiSandbox up to 4.4.4 HTTP Request path traversal

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Fortinet FortiSandbox up to 4.4.4. Affected is an unknown function of the component HTTP Request Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-31487. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability has been found in Fortinet FortiSandbox up to 4.4.4 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.4, FortiSandbox 4.2.1 through 4.2.6, FortiSandbox 4.0 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.1 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.0 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.5 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.4 all versions allows attacker to information disclosure via crafted http requests.

The advisory is shared for download at fortiguard.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-31487 since 04/04/2024. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Vendor

• Fortinet

Name

• FortiSandbox

Version

• 2.4.0
• 2.4.1
• 2.5.0
• 2.5.1
• 2.5.2
• 3.0.0
• 3.0.1
• 3.0.2
• 3.0.3
• 3.0.4
• 3.0.5
• 3.0.6
• 3.0.7
• 3.1.0
• 3.1.1
• 3.1.2
• 3.1.3
• 3.1.4
• 3.1.5
• 3.2.0
• 3.2.1
• 3.2.2
• 3.2.3
• 3.2.4
• 4.0.0
• 4.0.1
• 4.0.2
• 4.0.3
• 4.0.4
• 4.0.5
• 4.2.0
• 4.2.1
• 4.2.2
• 4.2.3
• 4.2.4
• 4.2.5
• 4.2.6
• 4.4.0
• 4.4.1
• 4.4.2
• 4.4.3
• 4.4.4

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.fortinet.com/

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