FortiSOAR OS Command Injection (Pre-7.6.0, 7.5.1, 7.4, 7.3)
CVE-2024-48891 Published on October 14, 2025
An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] in FortiSOAR 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, 7.5.0 through 7.5.1, 7.4 all versions, 7.3 all versions may allow an attacker who has already obtained a non-login low privileged shell access (via another hypothetical vulnerability) to perform a local privilege escalation via crafted commands.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-48891 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2024-48891 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-48891
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Affected Versions
Fortinet FortiSOAR on-premise:- Version 7.6.0 is affected.
- Version 7.5.0, <= 7.5.1 is affected.
- Version 7.4.0, <= 7.4.5 is affected.
- Version 7.3.0, <= 7.3.3 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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