CVE-2024-52961

An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command vulnerability [CWE-78] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 5.0.0, FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.6, FortiSandbox 4.2.1 through 4.2.7, FortiSandbox 4.0.0 through 4.0.5, FortiSandbox 3.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.1 all versions, FortiSandbox 3.0 all versions allows an authenticated attacker with at least read-only permission to execute unauthorized commands via crafted requests.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-306	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-03-11 15:15

Updated : 2026-01-14 15:15

NVD link : CVE-2024-52961

Mitre link : CVE-2024-52961

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-52961

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Products Affected

fortinet

fortisandbox

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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