Fortinet FortiSandbox up to 5.0.0 Requests os command injection
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Fortinet FortiSandbox up to 5.0.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Requests Handler. The manipulation results in os command injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-52961. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Fortinet FortiSandbox up to 5.0.0. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Requests Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command vulnerability [CWE-78] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 5.0.0, FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.6, FortiSandbox 4.2.1 through 4.2.7, FortiSandbox 4.0.0 through 4.0.5, FortiSandbox 3.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.1 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.0 all versions allows an authenticated attacker with at least read-only permission to execute unauthorized commands via crafted requests.
The advisory is shared for download at fortiguard.fortinet.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-52961 since 11/18/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
Name
Version
- 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
- 4.2.7
- 4.4.0
- 4.4.1
- 4.4.2
- 4.4.3
- 4.4.4
- 4.4.5
- 4.4.6
- 5.0
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.fortinet.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.6
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploiting
Class: Os command injectionCWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
11/18/2024 🔍03/11/2025 🔍
03/11/2025 🔍
01/14/2026 🔍
Sources
Vendor: fortinet.comAdvisory: FG-IR-24-306
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-52961 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-52961
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-299304
Entry
Created: 03/11/2025 16:28Updated: 01/14/2026 18:39
Changes: 03/11/2025 16:28 (64), 07/23/2025 20:06 (1), 01/14/2026 18:39 (1)
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