FortiSwitch Hard-Coded Key CVE-2023-37936 (v6.0.07.4.0) Allows Remote Code Exec
CVE-2023-37936 Published on January 14, 2025
A use of hard-coded cryptographic key in Fortinet FortiSwitch version 7.4.0 and 7.2.0 through 7.2.5 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.7 and 6.4.0 through 6.4.13 and 6.2.0 through 6.2.7 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.7 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted requests.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-37936 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Weakness Type
Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
The use of a hard-coded cryptographic key significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-37936
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Affected Versions
Fortinet FortiSwitch:- Version 7.4.0 is affected.
- Version 7.2.0, <= 7.2.5 is affected.
- Version 7.0.0, <= 7.0.7 is affected.
- Version 6.4.0, <= 6.4.13 is affected.
- Version 6.2.0, <= 6.2.7 is affected.
- Version 6.0.0, <= 6.0.7 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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