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TI-2023-10909 Aliases CVE-2023-25608GHSA-6m4g-jhp3-f6r4

An incomplete filtering of one or more instances of special elements vulnerability…

Priority LOW 30CWE-792Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An incomplete filtering of one or more instances of special elements vulnerability [CWE-792] in the command line interpreter of FortiAP-W2 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, 7.0.3 through 7.0.5, 7.0.0 through 7.0.1, 6.4 all versions, 6.2 all versions, 6.0 all versions; FortiAP-C 5.4.0 through 5.4.4, 5.2 all versions; FortiAP 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, 7.0.0 through 7.0.5, 6.4 all versions, 6.0 all versions; FortiAP-U 7.0.0, 6.2.0 through 6.2.5, 6.0 all versions, 5.4 all versions may allow an authenticated attacker to read arbitrary files via specially crafted command arguments.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00597 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
FortinetFortiAP-W27.2.0 – 7.2.1; 7.0.3 – 7.0.5; 7.0.0 – 7.0.1; 6.4.0 – 6.4.9; 6.2.0 – 6.2.6; 6.0.0 – 6.0.6—No fix listedCNA
FortinetFortiAP-C5.4.0 – 5.4.4; 5.2.0 – 5.2.1—No fix listedCNA
FortinetFortiAP7.2.0 – 7.2.1; 7.0.0 – 7.0.5; 6.4.3 – 6.4.9; 6.0.0 – 6.0.6—No fix listedCNA
FortinetFortiAP-U7.0.0; 6.2.0 – 6.2.5; 6.0.0 – 6.0.4; 5.4.3 – 5.4.6; 5.4.0—No fix listedCNA
FortinetFortiAP-S6.4.0 – 6.4.9; 6.2.0 – 6.2.6; 6.0.0 – 6.0.6—No fix listedCNA
  • FortiAP-W2 VendorFortinet Affected 7.2.0 – 7.2.1; 7.0.3 – 7.0.5; 7.0.0 – 7.0.1; 6.4.0 – 6.4.9; 6.2.0 – 6.2.6; 6.0.0 – 6.0.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • FortiAP-C VendorFortinet Affected 5.4.0 – 5.4.4; 5.2.0 – 5.2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • FortiAP VendorFortinet Affected 7.2.0 – 7.2.1; 7.0.0 – 7.0.5; 6.4.3 – 6.4.9; 6.0.0 – 6.0.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • FortiAP-U VendorFortinet Affected 7.0.0; 6.2.0 – 6.2.5; 6.0.0 – 6.0.4; 5.4.3 – 5.4.6; 5.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • FortiAP-S VendorFortinet Affected 6.4.0 – 6.4.9; 6.2.0 – 6.2.6; 6.0.0 – 6.0.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 5

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.0 to before 7.0.6; 7.2.0 to before 7.2.2VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap-c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.0 to before 5.4.5VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap-u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.4.0 to before 6.2.6VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap-u:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.0VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap-w2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.0 – 7.0.1; 7.0.3 to before 7.0.6; 7.2.0 to before 7.2.2VulnerableFortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 to before 7.0.6; 7.2.0 to before 7.2.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap-c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0 to before 5.4.5 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap-u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.0 to before 6.2.6 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap-u:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap-w2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 – 7.0.1; 7.0.3 to before 7.0.6; 7.2.0 to before 7.2.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-25608
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6m4g-jhp3-f6r4

References

  • TI-2024-17110 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiAP-S CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-11624 SQL injection in Fortinet FortiAP, FortiAP-S, FortiAP-W2, FortiAP-U CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-08056 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiAP-W2, FortiAP-S, FortiAP CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2019-11790 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiAP-S/W2 CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2025-33754 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiAP CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2025-33604 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiAP-U CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

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