CVE-2023-42787 Security feature bypass in FortiAnalyzer

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

Remote attackers with low privileges can bypass client-side security checks to access privileged web consoles in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.

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

What is CVE-2023-42787?

CVE-2023-42787 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortianalyzer, published on 10 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A client-side enforcement of server-side security [CWE-602] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager version 7.4.0 and before 7.2.3 and FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.0 and before 7.2.3 may allow a remote attacker with low privileges to access a privileged web console via client side code execution.

Weakness: CWE-602

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-42787?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fortinet Fortianalyzer, Fortinet Fortimanager.

How do I fix CVE-2023-42787?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-42787 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-42787 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-42787 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fortinet Fortianalyzer vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p47r-gpqq-3w72.

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