High severity · published Apr 9, 2024
CVE-2023-45590
An improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Fortinet FortiClientLinux version 7.2.0, 7.0.6 through 7.0.10 and 7.0.3 through 7.0.4 allows attacker to execute…
8.8
CVSS
1.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Fortinet FortiClientLinux version 7.2.0, 7.0.6 through 7.0.10 and 7.0.3 through 7.0.4 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via tricking a FortiClientLinux user into visiting a malicious website
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.5% · higher than 75% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
FortiClientLinux · Fortinet
7.2.0; 7.0.6 through 7.0.10; 7.0.3 through 7.0.4 · source: vendor
FO
Forticlient · Fortinet
7.0.6 before 7.0.11; 7.0.3; 7.0.4; 7.2.0 · source: NVD, CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45590
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-45590
Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-087
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