CVE-2023-46717

Summary

CVE-2023-46717 is a vulnerability affecting FortiOS versions 7.4.1 and below, 7.2.6 and below, and 7.0.12 and below. This issue involves improper authentication (CWE-287) in FortiAuthenticator configured in a high availability (HA) mode. A readonly user can potentially exploit this vulnerability by making successive login attempts, resulting in the user gaining read-write access. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized modification or disclosure of sensitive data. Users are strongly encouraged to upgrade their FortiOS systems to address this vulnerability.

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