CVE record · CVE-2023-29181

Uncontrolled format string in Fortinet FortiOS and others

CVSS 8.3 HighEPSS 0.0072 · 54th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: fortinet) at 22 Feb 2024, 09:40 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
Fortinet	FortiOS	affected 7.2.0 to 7.2.4, inclusive semver affected 7.0.0 to 7.0.11, inclusive semver affected 6.4.0 to 6.4.12, inclusive semver affected 6.2.0 to 6.2.14, inclusive semver affected 6.0.0 to 6.0.16, inclusive semver affected 5.6.0 to 5.6.14, inclusive semver affected 5.4.0 to 5.4.13, inclusive semver affected 5.2.0 to 5.2.15, inclusive semver affected 5.0.0 to 5.0.14, inclusive semver affected 4.3.0 to 4.3.19, inclusive semver affected 4.2.0 to 4.2.16, inclusive semver affected 4.1.1 to 4.1.11, inclusive semver and 1 more Other versions: unaffected
Fortinet	FortiPAM	affected 1.0.0 to 1.0.3, inclusive semver Other versions: unaffected
Fortinet	FortiProxy	affected 7.2.0 to 7.2.4, inclusive semver affected 7.0.0 to 7.0.10, inclusive semver affected 2.0.0 to 2.0.12, inclusive semver affected 1.2.1 to 1.2.13, inclusive semver affected 01.02.00 affected 1.1.4 to 1.1.6, inclusive semver affected 01.01.00 to 01.01.03, inclusive semver affected 01.00.00 to 01.00.07, inclusive semver Other versions: unaffected

Identifiers: CVE-2023-29181
CNA: fortinet
Weakness (CWE): CWE-134
Tags: Fortinet FortiOS
Fortinet FortiPAM
Fortinet FortiProxy
Memory corruption
Published: 22 Feb 2024
Updated: 22 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
8.3	High	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:U/RC:C	CNA (fortinet)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0072, the 54th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 22 Feb 2024. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-119

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