CVE-2023-36634 Command injection in FortiAP-U
An authenticated attacker can list and delete arbitrary files via crafted command arguments in FortiAP-U command line interpreter.
- 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-2023-36634?
CVE-2023-36634 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAP-U, published on 13 Sep 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An incomplete filtering of one or more instances of special elements vulnerability [CWE-792] in the command line interpreter of FortiAP-U 7.0.0, 6.2.0 through 6.2.5, 6.0 all versions, 5.4 all versions may allow an authenticated attacker to list and delete arbitrary files and directory via specially crafted command arguments.
Weakness: CWE-73
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-36634?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fortinet Fortiap-U.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36634?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-36634 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-2023-36634 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-36634 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiAP-U
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x6p5-565v-25pr.