CVE-2023-36638

CVSS Score of 10 (low)

Details

Published Sep 13, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
CWE ID 284

Summary

CVE-2023-36638 is an improper privilege management vulnerability in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer versions 6.0 to 7.2. Attackers with remote and authenticated API admin user access can exploit this vulnerability to access certain system settings, such as mail server settings, through the API using a stolen GUI session ID. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity level. To remediate this vulnerability, users should upgrade their FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer installations to version 7.2.3 or later, 7.0.8 or later, or 6.4.12 or later, depending on the affected version. This vulnerability poses a potential danger to organizations as it could allow unauthorized access to sensitive system settings and potentially lead to further exploitation of the network infrastructure.

Prevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.

Share

Prioritize, Pinpoint, and Act to Prevent Vulnerability Exploits with Recorded Future

Note: This is just a basic overview providing quick insights into CVE-2023-36638 information. Gain full access to comprehensive CVE data, third party vulnerabilities, compromised credentials and more with Recorded Future
  • Gain complete coverage of your cyber, third party, and physical attack surface
  • Proactively mitigate threats before they turn into costly attacks
  • Make fast, effective, data-driven decisions