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Medium
CVE-2022-33871
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability [CWE-121] in FortiWeb version 7.0.1...
Vulnerability Description
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability [CWE-121] in FortiWeb version 7.0.1 and earlier, 6.4 all versions, version 6.3.19 and earlier may allow a privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specifically crafted CLI `execute backup-local rename` and `execute backup-local show` operations.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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Affected Vendor
Fortinet
View all reports →Affected Software
FortiWeb
Vulnerable Versions:
7.0.0, 6.4.0, 6.3.6
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 16th, 2023
Last Modified:
October 23rd, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:U/RC:C