CVE-2023-36550

Summary

CVE-2023-36550 is a vulnerability affecting Fortinet FortiWLM versions 8.6.0 through 8.6.5 and 8.5.0 through 8.5.4. This issue involves improper handling of special elements in operating system commands, leading to an os command injection vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this flaw by crafting malicious http get request parameters, allowing them to execute unauthorized code or commands on the targeted system. Successful exploitation could result in significant security implications, including unauthorized access, data theft, or system damage. Fortinet recommends users update their affected FortiWLM devices to the latest versions to mitigate this risk.

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