FortiMail
CVE-2024-56497: OS command injection in FortiMail, FortiRecorder
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiMail versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.4 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.6 and 6.4.0 through 6.4.7, FortiRecorder versions 7.0.0 and 6.4.0 through 6.4.4 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via the CLI.
Published
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| FortiMail 7.2.0 to 7.2.4 | 7.2.5 or later |
| FortiMail 7.0.0 to 7.0.6 | 7.0.7 or later |
| FortiMail 6.4.0 to 6.4.7 | 6.4.8 or later |
| FortiRecorder 7.0 | 7.0.2 or later |
| FortiRecorder 6.4.0 to 6.4.4 | 6.4.5 or later |
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What it is
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiMail versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.4 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.6 and 6.4.0 through 6.4.7, FortiRecorder versions 7.0.0 and 6.4.0 through 6.4.4 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via the CLI.
Sources
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