Executive Risk Summary
"A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS allows an attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted packets, potentially leading to a complete system compromise. Affected versions include FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, and 7.0.0 through 7.0.13."
Operational Audit Arsenal
Manual Verification Required
This is a non-Windows asset (Fortinet). Use the target asset details above to verify your version against vendor advisories.
Patch Impact Forecast
Moderate to High
Internal Work Notes
Technical Intelligence & Operational Utilities • Delivered Weekly
Intelligence Sources
Scope of Impact
Original NVD Description
"A use of externally-controlled format string in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, 7.0.0 through 7.0.13, FortiProxy versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.14, FortiPAM versions 1.2.0, 1.1.0 through 1.1.2, 1.0.0 through 1.0.3, FortiSwitchManager versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted packets."