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CVE-2016-4965

Fortinet FortiWan (formerly AscernLink) before 4.2.5 allows remote authenticated users with access to the nslookup functionality to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via the graph parameter to diagnosis_control.php.

Published

2016-09-21T14:25:06.673

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 8.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-78

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	fortinet	fortiwan	≤ 4.2.4	Yes

References

http://docs.fortinet.com/uploaded/files/3236/fortiwan-v4.2.5-release-notes.pdf Release Notes ([email protected])
http://fortiguard.com/advisory/fortiwan-multiple-vulnerabilities Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92779 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/724487 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://docs.fortinet.com/uploaded/files/3236/fortiwan-v4.2.5-release-notes.pdf Release Notes (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://fortiguard.com/advisory/fortiwan-multiple-vulnerabilities Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92779 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/724487 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)