TI-2023-13610 Aliases CVE-2023-29180 GHSA-wcp3-6xhg-h726

NULL pointer dereference in Fortinet FortiOS

MEDIUM 44CWE-476Published 2024-02-22 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-476.

Summary

A null pointer dereference vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.11, FortiOS 6.4.0 through 6.4.12, FortiOS 6.2.0 through 6.2.14, FortiOS 6.0.0 through 6.0.16, FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, FortiProxy 7.0.0 through 7.0.10, FortiProxy 2.0.0 through 2.0.12, FortiProxy 01.02 all versions, FortiProxy 1.2 all versions, FortiProxy 01.01 all versions, FortiProxy 1.1 all versions, FortiProxy 01.00 all versions allows attacker to denial of service via specially crafted HTTP requests.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.028 86th 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: Yes
Technical impact: Partial

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

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Fortinet	FortiOS	7.2.0 – 7.2.4; 7.0.0 – 7.0.11; 6.4.0 – 6.4.12; 6.2.0 – 6.2.14; 6.0.0 – 6.0.16	—	No fix listed	CNA
Fortinet	FortiProxy	7.2.0 – 7.2.3; 7.0.0 – 7.0.10; 2.0.0 – 2.0.12; 1.2.1 – 1.2.13; 01.02.00; 1.1.4 – 1.1.6; 01.01.00 – 01.01.03; 01.00.00 – 01.00.07	—	No fix listed	CNA

FortiOS VendorFortinet Affected 7.2.0 – 7.2.4; 7.0.0 – 7.0.11; 6.4.0 – 6.4.12; 6.2.0 – 6.2.14; 6.0.0 – 6.0.16 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
FortiProxy VendorFortinet Affected 7.2.0 – 7.2.3; 7.0.0 – 7.0.10; 2.0.0 – 2.0.12; 1.2.1 – 1.2.13; 01.02.00; 1.1.4 – 1.1.6; 01.01.00 – 01.01.03; 01.00.00 – 01.00.07 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy::::::::	1.0.0 – 1.0.7; 1.1.0 – 1.1.6; 1.2.0 – 1.2.13; 2.0.0 to before 2.0.13; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.11; 7.2.0 to before 7.2.4	Vulnerable	Fortinet
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios::::::::	6.0.0 to before 6.0.17; 6.2.0 to before 6.2.15; 6.4.0 to before 6.4.13; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.12; 7.2.0 to before 7.2.5	Vulnerable	Fortinet

cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 – 1.0.7; 1.1.0 – 1.1.6; 1.2.0 – 1.2.13; 2.0.0 to before 2.0.13; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.11; 7.2.0 to before 7.2.4 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 to before 6.0.17; 6.2.0 to before 6.2.15; 6.4.0 to before 6.4.13; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.12; 7.2.0 to before 7.2.5 Vulnerable ·Fortinet

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-29180
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wcp3-6xhg-h726
2026-10-22 Title updated · CNA
2026-10-22 Affected versions changed · CNA

References

Advisory 1

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-111

TI-2026-20057 Authentication bypass in Fortinet FortiWeb KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
TI-2025-18911 Heap-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiSwitchManager KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2024-36904 Authentication bypass in Fortinet FortiOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2024-15234 A use of externally-controlled format string in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.4.0 through… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2024-14448 Out-of-bounds write in Fortinet FortiOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2023-12585 Heap-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiOS-6K7K KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

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Sources

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