CVE-2023-26210 Command injection in FortiADC

High 7.8 Published Updated

A local authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary shell code as root via crafted CLI requests in Fortinet load balancers.

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-2023-26210?

CVE-2023-26210 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Fortinet FortiADC, published on 13 Jun 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerabilties [CWE-78] vulnerability in Fortinet allows a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary shell code as `root` user via crafted CLI requests.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-26210?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fortinet Fortiadc, Fortinet Fortiadc Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2023-26210?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-26210 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-2023-26210 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-26210 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mhr4-7gpq-rjpw.

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