CVE-2024-23113
Actively exploited. CVE-2024-23113 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2024-10-09) — exploitation has been observed in the wild, and US federal agencies are required to remediate it under BOD 22-01. Treat patching as urgent.
Public exploit code is available. Proof-of-concept or working exploit code for CVE-2024-23113 is indexed in GitHub PoC. Expect opportunistic scanning and exploitation attempts — prioritize remediation.
Fortinet FortiOS, FortiPAM, FortiProxy, and FortiWeb contain a format string vulnerability that allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specially crafted requests.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- The format string vulnerability allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via crafted requests.
- Who is affected
- Users of Fortinet products including FortiOS, FortiPAM, FortiProxy, and FortiWeb are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is critical as the vulnerability is actively exploited and poses a severe risk.
- Action
- Upgrade to the patched versions of the affected Fortinet products.
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Exploitation outlook
- Exploitation confirmedAlready exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 99% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Exploit availability
Public exploit or proof-of-concept code for CVE-2024-23113 is indexed in these free datasets. Available exploit code raises real-world risk independent of the CVSS score.
- GitHub PoCPublic proof-of-concept repositories on GitHub reference this CVE.look it up ↗
Advisory coverage (1)
- criticalexploitedCVE-2024-23113: Fortinet Multiple Products Format String Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2024-10-09
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