#VU102705 SQL injection in FortiSIEM - CVE-2024-52969

Vulnerability identifier: #VU102705

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-52969

CWE-ID: CWE-89

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
FortiSIEM
Server applications / DLP, anti-spam, sniffers

Vendor: Fortinet, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote usre to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in Update/Create case component. A remote privileged user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and extract sensitive information from the database.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

FortiSIEM: 5.4.0 - 7.1.7

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External links
https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-417

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

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

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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