Format string error in FortiAnalyzer fazsvcd daemon



Published: 2024-10-08
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-45330
CWE-ID CWE-134
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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FortiAnalyzer
Server applications / IDS/IPS systems, Firewalls and proxy servers

Vendor Fortinet, Inc

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Format string error

EUVDB-ID: #VU98147

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45330

CWE-ID: CWE-134 - Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a format string error within the fazsvcd daemon. A remote privileged user can send a specially crafted request that contains format string specifiers and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

FortiAnalyzer: 7.2.0 - 7.4.3

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-196


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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