FortiSIEM

CVE-2023-40723: Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in FortiSIEM

An exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Fortinet FortiSIEM version 6.7.0 through 6.7.4 and 6.6.0 through 6.6.3 and 6.5.0 through 6.5.1 and 6.4.0 through 6.4.2 and 6.3.0 through 6.3.3 and 6.2.0 through 6.2.1 and 6.1.0 through 6.1.2 and 5.4.0 and 5.3.0 through 5.3.3 and 5.2.5 through 5.2.8 and 5.2.1 through 5.2.2 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.3 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via api request.

Published

ExploitedNot in CISA KEV
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityHIGHCVSS 3.1 7.7
EPSS0.36%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixAvailable

Automatic summary from the vendor's CVE record. We haven't written a full analysis of this vulnerability yet.

Affected and fixed versions

Product / branchFixed in
FortiSIEM 6.7.0 to 6.7.46.7.5 or later
FortiSIEM 6.6.0 to 6.6.36.6.4 or later
FortiSIEM 6.5.0 to 6.5.16.5.2 or later
FortiSIEM 6.4.0 to 6.4.26.4.3 or later
FortiSIEM 6.3.0 to 6.3.3Upgrade past 6.3.3; see the advisory
FortiSIEM 6.2.0 to 6.2.1Upgrade past 6.2.1; see the advisory
FortiSIEM 6.1.0 to 6.1.2Upgrade past 6.1.2; see the advisory
FortiSIEM 5.4See the advisory
FortiSIEM 5.3.0 to 5.3.3Upgrade past 5.3.3; see the advisory
FortiSIEM 5.2.5 to 5.2.8Upgrade past 5.2.8; see the advisory
FortiSIEM 5.2.1 to 5.2.2Upgrade past 5.2.2; see the advisory
FortiSIEM 5.1.0 to 5.1.3Upgrade past 5.1.3; see the advisory

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What it is

An exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Fortinet FortiSIEM version 6.7.0 through 6.7.4 and 6.6.0 through 6.6.3 and 6.5.0 through 6.5.1 and 6.4.0 through 6.4.2 and 6.3.0 through 6.3.3 and 6.2.0 through 6.2.1 and 6.1.0 through 6.1.2 and 5.4.0 and 5.3.0 through 5.3.3 and 5.2.5 through 5.2.8 and 5.2.1 through 5.2.2 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.3 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via api request.

Sources

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