CVE-2023-37930

Description

Multiple issues including the use of uninitialized ressources [CWE-908] and excessive iteration [CWE-834] vulnerabilities vulnerability in Fortinet allows a VPN user to corrupt memory potentially leading to code or commands execution via specifically crafted requests.

CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-908 CWE-908

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
fortinet	fortios	6.4.7 — 6.4.15
fortinet	fortios	7.0.1 — 7.0.13
fortinet	fortios	7.2.0 — 7.2.6
fortinet	fortios	All
fortinet	fortiproxy	7.0.0 — 7.0.13
fortinet	fortiproxy	7.2.0 — 7.2.7

References

Advisories & Patches

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-165

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-37930? +

Multiple issues including the use of uninitialized ressources [CWE-908] and excessive iteration [CWE-834] vulnerabilities vulnerability in Fortinet allows a VPN user to corrupt memory potentially leading to code or commands execution via specifically crafted requests. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-37930? +

CVE-2023-37930 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-37930? +

CVE-2023-37930 affects products from fortinet, specifically: fortios, fortiproxy. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-37930? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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