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TI-2023-17478 Aliases CVE-2023-34989GHSA-9qw7-mc5m-2r25

OS command injection in Fortinet FortiWLM

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiWLM version 8.6.0 through 8.6.5 and 8.5.0 through 8.5.4 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specifically crafted HTTP get request parameters.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.02486 84th 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
Total

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
FortinetFortiWLM8.6.0 – 8.6.5; 8.5.0 – 8.5.4—No fix listedCNA
  • FortiWLM VendorFortinet Affected 8.6.0 – 8.6.5; 8.5.0 – 8.5.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.0 – 8.5.4; 8.6.0 – 8.6.5VulnerableFortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.0 – 8.5.4; 8.6.0 – 8.6.5 Vulnerable ·Fortinet

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-34989
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9qw7-mc5m-2r25

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2023-17480 SQL injection in Fortinet FortiWLM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-17479 Path traversal in Fortinet FortiWLM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-17482 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiWLM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-18385 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiWLM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-18383 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiWLM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-18382 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiWLM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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