CVE-2024-23671 Path traversal in FortiSandbox

High 7.9 Published Updated

Attackers can execute unauthorized code via crafted HTTP requests exploiting a path traversal flaw in FortiSandbox.

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-2024-23671?

CVE-2024-23671 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Fortinet Fortisandbox, published on 9 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.3, FortiSandbox 4.2.1 through 4.2.6, FortiSandbox 4.0.0 through 4.0.4 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23671?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortisandbox.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23671?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-23671 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2024-23671 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-23671 exists.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-p8w6-cvmc-rg5g.

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