CVE-2023-41679 Missing authorization in FortiManager

What is CVE-2023-41679?

CVE-2023-41679 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Fortinet Fortimanager, published on 10 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] in FortiManager management interface 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, 7.0.0 through 7.0.7, 6.4.0 through 6.4.11, 6.2 all versions, 6.0 all versions may allow a remote and authenticated attacker with at least "device management" permission on his profile and belonging to a specific ADOM to add and delete CLI script on other ADOMs

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41679?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortimanager.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41679?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41679 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2023-41679 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41679 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Fortimanager

• CVE-2024-47575 Fortinet FortiManager Missing Authentication Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2015-3613 Privilege escalation in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-6695 Security feature bypass in Fortinet FortiManager Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-17654 Cross-site request forgery in Fortinet FortiManager High 8.8
• CVE-2015-3611 Command injection in n/a High 8.8

All Fortinet Fortimanager vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-xwxv-x6g8-hh45.