FortiAP v7.07.2 arbitrary file read via CLI filtering flaw
CVE-2023-25608 Published on September 13, 2023
An incomplete filtering of one or more instances of special elements vulnerability [CWE-792] in the command line interpreter of FortiAP-W2 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, 7.0.3 through 7.0.5, 7.0.0 through 7.0.1, 6.4 all versions, 6.2 all versions, 6.0 all versions; FortiAP-C 5.4.0 through 5.4.4, 5.2 all versions; FortiAP 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, 7.0.0 through 7.0.5, 6.4 all versions, 6.0 all versions; FortiAP-U 7.0.0, 6.2.0 through 6.2.5, 6.0 all versions, 5.4 all versions may allow an authenticated attacker to read arbitrary files via specially crafted command arguments.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-25608 is exploitable with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Incomplete Filtering of One or More Instances of Special Elements
The software receives data from an upstream component, but does not completely filter one or more instances of special elements before sending it to a downstream component.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-25608
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Affected Versions
Fortinet FortiAP-W2:- Version 7.2.0, <= 7.2.1 is affected.
- Version 7.0.3, <= 7.0.5 is affected.
- Version 7.0.0, <= 7.0.1 is affected.
- Version 6.4.0, <= 6.4.9 is affected.
- Version 6.2.0, <= 6.2.6 is affected.
- Version 6.0.0, <= 6.0.6 is affected.
- Version 5.4.0, <= 5.4.4 is affected.
- Version 5.2.0, <= 5.2.1 is affected.
- Version 7.2.0, <= 7.2.1 is affected.
- Version 7.0.0, <= 7.0.5 is affected.
- Version 6.4.3, <= 6.4.9 is affected.
- Version 6.0.0, <= 6.0.6 is affected.
- Version 7.0.0 is affected.
- Version 6.2.0, <= 6.2.5 is affected.
- Version 6.0.0, <= 6.0.4 is affected.
- Version 5.4.3, <= 5.4.6 is affected.
- Version 5.4.0 is affected.
- Version 6.4.0, <= 6.4.9 is affected.
- Version 6.2.0, <= 6.2.6 is affected.
- Version 6.0.0, <= 6.0.6 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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