CVE-2023-29180 Null dereference in FortiOS

High 7.3 Published Updated

Attackers can cause denial of service on Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy devices by sending specially crafted HTTP requests that trigger a null pointer dereference.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-29180?

CVE-2023-29180 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios, published on 22 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A null pointer dereference vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.11, FortiOS 6.4.0 through 6.4.12, FortiOS 6.2.0 through 6.2.14, FortiOS 6.0.0 through 6.0.16, FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, FortiProxy 7.0.0 through 7.0.10, FortiProxy 2.0.0 through 2.0.12, FortiProxy 01.02 all versions, FortiProxy 1.2 all versions, FortiProxy 01.01 all versions, FortiProxy 1.1 all versions, FortiProxy 01.00 all versions allows attacker to denial of service via specially crafted HTTP requests.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29180?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fortinet Fortios, Fortinet Fortiproxy.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29180?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-29180 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-29180 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-29180 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fortinet Fortios vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wcp3-6xhg-h726.

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