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Fortinet FortiClient EMS SQL Injection Vulnerability

Fortinet - FortiClient EMS · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2024-03-25. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CVE-2023-48788

CriticalCVSS 9.8KEV
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Fortinet FortiClientEMS versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.2 and 7.0.1 through 7.0.10, an SQL injection vulnerability exists. Attackers can send specially crafted packets to execute unauthorized code or commands.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes execution of unauthorized commands on the EMS server, potentially leading to system integrity compromise or takeover.

Recommendation

Upgrade FortiClientEMS to a patched version.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

A improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in Fortinet FortiClientEMS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, FortiClientEMS 7.0.1 through 7.0.10 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted packets.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS