Vulnerability · Published Jan 10, 2024 · Assigned by fortinet
CVE-2023-44250
High 8.3
In plain English
A high-severity privilege mismanagement 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 0.9% (higher than 60% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 40.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE-269] in a Fortinet FortiOS HA cluster version 7.4.0 through 7.4.1 and 7.2.5 and in a FortiProxy HA cluster version 7.4.0 through 7.4.1 allows an authenticated attacker to perform elevated actions via crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiOS | 7.4.0 – through 7.4.17.2.5 |
| Fortinet | FortiProxy | 7.4.0 – through 7.4.1 |
Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:C