CVE-2021-22125 Command injection in Fortinet FortiSandbox
An authenticated administrator can execute arbitrary shell commands on FortiSandbox by modifying its configuration file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-22125?
CVE-2021-22125 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Fortinet Fortisandbox, published on 20 Jul 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An instance of improper neutralization of special elements in the sniffer module of FortiSandbox before 3.2.2 may allow an authenticated administrator to execute commands on the underlying system's shell via altering the content of its configuration file.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-22125?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fortinet Fortisandbox.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22125?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-22125 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2021-22125 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-22125 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Fortisandbox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8mhv-844g-7793.