CVE-2021-24015 Command injection in Fortinet FortiMail
An authenticated attacker can execute unauthorized OS commands via crafted HTTP requests in the FortiMail administrative interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-24015?
CVE-2021-24015 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Fortinet FortiMail, published on 12 Jul 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command vulnerability in the administrative interface of FortiMail before 6.4.4 may allow an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands via specifically crafted HTTP requests.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24015?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fortinet Fortimail.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24015?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24015 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-2021-24015 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24015 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiMail
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qgvx-8c9v-f6rh.