CVE-2024-40587 Command injection in FortiVoice

Medium 6.3 Published 14 Jan 2025 Updated 14 Jan 2025

Authenticated privileged attackers can execute unauthorized commands via crafted CLI requests in FortiVoice, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-40587?

CVE-2024-40587 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Fortinet FortiVoice, published on 14 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] in Fortinet FortiVoice version 7.0.0 through 7.0.4 and before 6.4.9 allows an authenticated privileged attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted CLI requests.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40587?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortivoice.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40587?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40587 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-2024-40587 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-40587 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-54qm-4vvg-ch55.