CVE-2023-44249 Auth bypass in FortiAnalyzer
Remote attackers with low privileges can bypass authorization to read sensitive information from FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer via crafted HTTP requests.
- 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-2023-44249?
CVE-2023-44249 is a medium-severity authentication bypass 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
An authorization bypass through user-controlled key [CWE-639] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager version 7.4.0 and before 7.2.3 and FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.0 and before 7.2.3 allows a remote attacker with low privileges to read sensitive information via crafted HTTP requests.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-44249?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Fortinet Fortianalyzer, Fortinet Fortimanager.
How do I fix CVE-2023-44249?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-44249 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2023-44249 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-44249 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Fortianalyzer
- CVE-2026-24858 Fortinet Multiple Products Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
- CVE-2023-25610 Memory corruption in FortiAnalyzer
- CVE-2021-32603 Server-side request forgery in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager
- CVE-2020-12817 Cross-site scripting in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer
- CVE-2024-48886 Auth bypass in FortiOS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c7m9-r72h-m8v2.