Predictive Vulnerability Intelligence.

Product

  • Product
  • Pricing
  • Documentation

Company

  • About
  • Partnerships
  • Blog
  • Support

Legal

  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Data Licensing

© 2026 FAUCET Technologies LLC. All rights reserved.

CVE-2023-48784

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-48784 is a format string vulnerability in FortiOS versions 7.4.1 and below, 7.2.7 and below, and all versions of 7.0 and 6.4. This flaw allows a local, privileged super-admin with CLI access to execute arbitrary code or commands through specially crafted requests. With a CVSS score of 6.7 (Medium), exploitation requires high privileges and local access, but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 6.4.0, <= 6.4.15CPE match
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 7.0.0, <= 7.0.15CPE match
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 7.2.0, <= 7.2.7CPE match
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 7.4.0, <= 7.4.1CPE match
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.4.0, < 7.0.16CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.7MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.77%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
51.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0077 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 3,720 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

fortinetvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

fortiguard.com / psirt/FG-IR-23-413
Vendor Advisory