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CVE-2023-23778 Details

Description

A relative path traversal vulnerability [CWE-23] in FortiWeb version 7.0.1 and below, 6.4 all versions, 6.3 all versions, 6.2 all versions may allow an authenticated user to obtain unauthorized access to files and data via specifically crafted web requests.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:4.9 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-142	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-142	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-22	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')	[email protected]
CWE-23	Relative Path Traversal	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
fortinet fortiweb	>= 6.2.3, <= 6.2.7 >= 6.3.0, <= 6.3.21 6.4.0 6.4.1 6.4.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:6.4.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:6.4.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:6.4.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.1:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 7, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 28, 2023	Initial Analysis	[email protected]