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TI-2023-21498 Aliases CVE-2023-40714GHSA-cgm7-r9p7-vv73

Path traversal in Fortinet FortiSIEM

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-23Published · Updated

Key facts

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

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

Summary

A relative path traversal in Fortinet FortiSIEM versions 7.0.0, 6.7.0 through 6.7.2, 6.6.0 through 6.6.3, 6.5.1, 6.5.0 allows attacker to escalate privilege via uploading certain GUI elements

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00745 55th 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
FortinetFortiSIEM7.0.0; 6.7.0 – 6.7.2; 6.6.0 – 6.6.3; 6.5.0 – 6.5.1—No fix listedCNA
  • FortiSIEM VendorFortinet Affected 7.0.0; 6.7.0 – 6.7.2; 6.6.0 – 6.6.3; 6.5.0 – 6.5.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisiem:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4.0 – 6.5.1; 6.6.0 – 6.6.3; 6.7.0 – 6.7.3VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisiem:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.0VulnerableFortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisiem:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.0 – 6.5.1; 6.6.0 – 6.6.3; 6.7.0 – 6.7.3 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisiem:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 Vulnerable ·Fortinet

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-40714
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cgm7-r9p7-vv73
  3. 2026-10-12 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2024-15229 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiSIEM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-17481 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiSIEM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-18918 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiSIEM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-39605 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiSIEM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
  • TI-2024-15230 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiSIEM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-18387 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiSIEM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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