CVE-2023-23784
CVE-2023-23784 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiweb with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.7)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Fortinet Fortiweb
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A relative path traversal in Fortinet FortiWeb version 7.0.0 through 7.0.2, FortiWeb version 6.3.6 through 6.3.20, FortiWeb 6.4 all versions allows attacker to information disclosure via specially crafted web requests.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-23784?
- A relative path traversal in Fortinet FortiWeb version 7.0.0 through 7.0.2, FortiWeb version 6.3.6 through 6.3.20, FortiWeb 6.4 all versions allows attacker to information disclosure via specially crafted web requests.
- How severe is CVE-2023-23784?
- CVE-2023-23784 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-23784 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-23784?
- CVE-2023-23784 affects Fortinet Fortiweb. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-23784?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-23784 published?
- CVE-2023-23784 was published on 2023-02-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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