CVE-2023-47541
An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Fortinet...
An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.2, FortiSandbox 4.2.1 through 4.2.6, FortiSandbox 4.0 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.1 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.0 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.5 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.4 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.3 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.1 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.0 all versions allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via CLI.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.2, FortiSandbox 4.2.1 through 4.2.6, FortiSandbox 4.0 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.1 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.0 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.5 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.4 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.3 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.1 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.0 all versions allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via CLI.
- Record
CVE-2023-47541- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:X/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-51652
An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.2, FortiSandbox 4.2.1 through 4.2.6, FortiSandbox 4.0 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.1 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.0 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.5 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.4 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.3 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.1 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.0 all versions allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via CLI.
- Record
EUVD-2023-51652- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:X/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cfhh-2gpx-32wx
An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Fortinet...
An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Fortinet FortiSandbox version 4.4.0 through 4.4.2 and 4.2.0 through 4.2.6 and 4.0.0 through 4.0.5 and 3.2.0 through 3.2.4 and 3.1.0 through 3.1.5 and 3.0.0 through 3.0.7 and 2.5.0 through 2.5.2 and 2.4.0 through 2.4.1 and 2.3.0 through 2.3.3 and 2.2.0 through 2.2.2 and 2.1.0 through 2.1.3 and 2.0.0 through 2.0.3 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via CLI.
- Record
GHSA-cfhh-2gpx-32wx- CVSS 3.1
- 6.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.2, FortiSandbox 4.2.1 through 4.2.6, FortiSandbox 4.0 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.1 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.0 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.5 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.4 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.3 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.1 all versions, FortiSandbox 2.0 all versions allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via CLI.
- Record
CVE-2023-47541- CVSS 3.1
- 6.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-47541 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Fortinet Fortisandbox, published April 9, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.