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Status published
Medium
CVE-2023-47542
A improper neutralization of special elements used in a template...
Vulnerability Description
A improper neutralization of special elements used in a template engine [CWE-1336] in FortiManager versions 7.4.1 and below, versions 7.2.4 and below, and 7.0.10 and below allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted templates.
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
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Affected Vendor
Fortinet
View all reports →Affected Software
FortiManager
Vulnerable Versions:
7.4.0, 7.2.0, 7.0.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 9th, 2024
Last Modified:
February 26th, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:U/RC:C
Weaknesses (CWE)
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.