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CVE-2023-48788

Fortinet FortiClient EMS SQL Injection Vulnerability

Fortinet FortiClient EMSNetwork & edge
Open in ThreatlineRecord JSON
CVSS
9.3Critical
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 25 Mar 2024. Known ransomware useCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)98.4%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99.9% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
Federal deadline15 Apr 2024Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA KEV

What fixes it

No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.

Timeline

  1. 12 Mar 2024, 15:09 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 25 Mar 2024Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV
  3. 21 Apr 2024Exploit code publicMetasploit

Public exploit code and templates 2

  • Exploit moduleFortiNet FortiClient Endpoint Management Server FCTID SQLi to RCE 21 Apr 2024Metasploit
  • Scanner templateFortinet Forticlient Endpoint Management Server - SQL InjectionNuclei

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Description

Fortinet FortiClient EMS contains a SQL injection vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute commands as SYSTEM via specifically crafted requests.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 2

  • FortiClientEMSaffected: 7.2.0 through 7.2.2CVE List
  • FortiClientEMSaffected: 7.0.1 through 7.0.10CVE List

References 4