Vulnerability · Published Jun 10, 2025 · Assigned by fortinet

CVE-2023-29184

Low 3.1

In plain English

A low-severity security flaw in FortiOS from Fortinet. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.1Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An incomplete cleanup vulnerability [CWE-459] in FortiOS 7.2 all versions and before & FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2 and before 7.0.8 allows a VDOM privileged attacker to add SSH key files on the system silently via crafted CLI requests.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Fortinet FortiProxy 7.2.0 – through 7.2.27.0.0 – through 7.0.82.0.0 – through 2.0.141.2.0 – through 1.2.131.1.0 – through 1.1.6
Fortinet FortiOS 7.2.0 – through 7.2.117.0.0 – through 7.0.176.4.0 – through 6.4.166.2.0 – through 6.2.17

Weakness: CWE-459 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:X

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