CVE-2023-42786

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 14, 2025
CWE ID 476

Summary

CVE-2023-42786 is a vulnerability impacting various versions of FortiOS, including 7.4.0-7.4.1, 7.2.0-7.2.5, 7.0, 6.4, 6.2, and 6.0. This issue involves a null pointer dereference, which can be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. They can achieve this by sending a specially crafted HTTP request. Versions affected by this vulnerability should be updated as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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