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CVE-2023-40716
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2023-12-13 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-78
Description
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command vulnerability [CWE-78] in the command line interpreter of FortiTester 2.3.0 through 7.2.3 may allow an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands via specifically crafted arguments when running execute restore/backup .
Affected products
- Fortinet FortiTester: 2.3.0, 2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.5.0, 2.6.0, 2.7.0 (+29)
References
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