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CVE-2023-44249

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-10-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-639

Description

An authorization bypass through user-controlled key [CWE-639] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager version 7.4.0 and before 7.2.3 and FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.0 and before 7.2.3 allows a remote attacker with low privileges to read sensitive information via crafted HTTP requests.

Affected products

• Fortinet FortiAnalyzer: from 6.2.0 through 6.2.12; from 6.4.0 through 6.4.13; from 7.0.0 through 7.0.9; from 7.2.0 before 7.2.4; 7.4.0 — fixed in 7.2.4
• Fortinet FortiManager: from 6.2.0 through 6.2.12; from 6.4.0 through 6.4.13; from 7.0.0 through 7.0.9; from 7.2.0 before 7.2.4; 7.4.0 — fixed in 7.2.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Fortinet FortiAnalyzer 7.2.4; Fortinet FortiManager 7.2.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-201
• https://github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-x8rp-jfwc-gqqj
• https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-201
• https://github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-x8rp-jfwc-gqqj

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