CVE-2023-34992: fortinet fortisiem OS Command Injection
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 10-10-2023Last modified 14-01-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-34992 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) OS Command Injection vulnerability in fortinet fortisiem. EPSS estimates a 81.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
81.70%
0%100%
Critical · +1.64 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 10-10-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 14-01-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') vulnerability in Fortinet allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted API requests.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 9.7–9.8
- CVE.orgCNA9.7CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:X/RC:XDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
81.70%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
100%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+1.64 pp
From 80.06% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score81.70%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Fortinet1 product
- fortisiem≥ 6.5.0, ≤ 6.5.1 | ≥ 6.4.0, ≤ 6.4.2 | ≥ 6.6.0, ≤ 6.6.3 | ≥ 6.7.0, ≤ 6.7.5 | 6.4.0 | 6.4.1 | 6.4.2 | 6.5.0 | 6.5.1 | 7.0.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-130Vendor Advisory