Fortinet FortiSandbox up to 4.0.4/4.2.6/4.4.3 HTTP Request path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiSandbox up to 4.0.4/4.2.6/4.4.3. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component HTTP Request Handler. This manipulation causes path traversal. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-23671. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Fortinet FortiSandbox up to 4.0.4/4.2.6/4.4.3 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function 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. The summary by CVE is:

A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.3, FortiSandbox 4.2.1 through 4.2.6, FortiSandbox 4.0.0 through 4.0.4 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests.

The advisory is shared at fortiguard.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-23671 since 01/19/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

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CNA Base Score: 8.1
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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/19/2024 🔍
04/09/2024 +80 days 🔍
04/09/2024 +0 days 🔍
01/14/2026 +645 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: fortinet.com

Advisory: FG-IR-23-454
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-23671 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-23671
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-259861

Entryinfo

Created: 04/09/2024 17:24
Updated: 01/14/2026 18:13
Changes: 04/09/2024 17:24 (64), 12/23/2024 16:37 (13), 01/14/2026 18:13 (1)
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