Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-46713

Medium

Published: 13 December 2023

Published
13 December 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0015 35.2th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-46713 is a medium-severity Improper Output Neutralization for Logs (CWE-117) vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiweb. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 35.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

An improper output neutralization for logs in Fortinet FortiWeb 6.2.0 - 6.2.8, 6.3.0 - 6.3.23, 7.0.0 - 7.0.9, 7.2.0 - 7.2.5 and 7.4.0 may allow an attacker to forge traffic logs via a crafted URL of the web application.

CWE(s)
CWE-117

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

fortinet
fortiweb
7.4.0 · 6.2.0 — 6.2.8 · 6.3.0 — 6.3.23 · 7.0.0 — 7.0.9

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

AU-1 Policy and Procedures
addresses: CWE-117

Policy and procedures require sanitization and neutralization when generating audit logs to avoid injection issues.

SI-15 Information Output Filtering
addresses: CWE-117

Requiring output to conform to expected content prevents unneutralized data from reaching logs.

References