CVE-2023-27997

At a glance

Severity
CRITICAL 9.2
Exploitation
Known exploited (CISA KEV) · added 2023-06-13
Exploited per ENISA since 2023-06-13
EPSS
EPSS 85.69 % · percentile 100 (2026-10-27)
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
fortinet
NVD status
Analyzed

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability [CWE-122] in FortiOS version 7.2.4 and below, version 7.0.11 and below, version 6.4.12 and below, version 6.0.16 and below and FortiProxy version 7.2.3 and below, version 7.0.9 and below, version 2.0.12 and below, version 1.2 all versions, version 1.1 all versions SSL-VPN may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specifically crafted requests.

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.2CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:X/RC:Rfortinet
CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · psirt@fortinet.com (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Fortinet · FortiOS-6K7Kaffected 7.0.10 ; affected 7.0.5 ; affected 6.4.12 ; affected 6.4.10 ; affected 6.4.8 ; affected 6.4.6
Fortinet · FortiProxyaffected 7.2.0 ≤ 7.2.3 ; affected 7.0.0 ≤ 7.0.9 ; affected 2.0.0 ≤ 2.0.12 ; affected 1.2.0 ≤ 1.2.13 ; affected 1.1.0 ≤ 1.1.6
Fortinet · FortiOSaffected 7.2.0 ≤ 7.2.4 ; affected 7.0.0 ≤ 7.0.11 ; affected 6.4.0 ≤ 6.4.12 ; affected 6.2.0 ≤ 6.2.13 ; affected 6.0.0 ≤ 6.0.16

References

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
CISA Known Exploited VulnerabilitiesCC0 1.0
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD