CVE-2023-27997 - Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy SSL-VPN Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Project:Fortinet
Product:FortiOS and FortiProxy SSL-VPN
Date Added:2023-06-13Due Date:2023-07-04
Vulnerability Name
Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy SSL-VPN Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy SSL-VPN contain a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability which can allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute code or commands via specifically crafted requests.
Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
Known
Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Additional Notes
https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-097
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-27997
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