CVE-2023-50181

Description

An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] in Fortinet FortiADC version 7.4.0 through 7.4.1 and before 7.2.4 allows a read only authenticated attacker to perform some write actions via crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.

CVSS v3.1 Score

4.9

MEDIUM

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-284 CWE-284

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
fortinet	fortiadc	6.0.0 — 7.2.5
fortinet	fortiadc	7.4.0 — 7.4.2

References

Advisories & Patches

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-469 https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-469

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-50181? +

An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] in Fortinet FortiADC version 7.4.0 through 7.4.1 and before 7.2.4 allows a read only authenticated attacker to perform some write actions via crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2023-50181? +

CVE-2023-50181 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.9 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-50181? +

CVE-2023-50181 affects products from fortinet, specifically: fortiadc. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-50181? +

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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