CVE-2023-26210

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track*

*SSVC

Descriptions

Multiple improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerabilties [CWE-78] in Fortinet FortiADCManager version 7.1.0 and before 7.0.0, FortiADC version 7.2.0 and before 7.1.2 allows a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary shell code as `root` user via crafted CLI requests.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Track*

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Total

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2023-02-20 CVE Reserved
2023-06-13 CVE Published
2024-10-23 CVE Updated
2025-04-15 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-076	2023-11-07

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc"				>= 5.2.0 <= 5.2.8 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc" and version " >= 5.2.0 <= 5.2.8"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc"				>= 5.3.0 <= 5.3.7 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc" and version " >= 5.3.0 <= 5.3.7"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc"				>= 5.4.0 <= 5.4.5 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc" and version " >= 5.4.0 <= 5.4.5"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc"				>= 6.0.0 <= 6.0.4 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc" and version " >= 6.0.0 <= 6.0.4"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc"				>= 6.1.0 <= 6.1.6 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc" and version " >= 6.1.0 <= 6.1.6"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc"				>= 6.2.0 <= 6.2.6 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc" and version " >= 6.2.0 <= 6.2.6"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc"				>= 7.0.0 <= 7.0.5 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc" and version " >= 7.0.0 <= 7.0.5"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc"				7.1.0 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc" and version "7.1.0"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc"				7.1.1 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc" and version "7.1.1"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc"				7.1.2 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc" and version "7.1.2"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc"				7.2.0 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc" and version "7.2.0"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Manager Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager"				5.2.0 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager" and version "5.2.0"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Manager Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager"				5.2.1 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager" and version "5.2.1"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Manager Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager"				5.3.0 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager" and version "5.3.0"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Manager Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager"				5.4.0 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager" and version "5.4.0"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Manager Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager"				6.0.0 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager" and version "6.0.0"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Manager Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager"				6.1.0 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager" and version "6.1.0"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Manager Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager"				6.2.0 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager" and version "6.2.0"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Manager Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager"				6.2.1 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager" and version "6.2.1"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Manager Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager"				7.0.0 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager" and version "7.0.0"		-		Affected
Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet"		Fortiadc Manager Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager"				7.1.0 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiadc Manager" and version "7.1.0"		-		Affected