CVE-2016-6909
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
9.8
Description
Buffer overflow in the Cookie parser in Fortinet FortiOS 4.x before 4.1.11, 4.2.x before 4.2.13, and 4.3.x before 4.3.9 and FortiSwitch before 3.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request, aka EGREGIOUSBLUNDER.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-16-023
References
- http://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-16-023
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138387/EGREGIOUSBLUNDER-Fortigate-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92523
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036643
- https://musalbas.com/2016/08/16/equation-group-firewall-operations-catalogue.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40276/
- http://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-16-023
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138387/EGREGIOUSBLUNDER-Fortigate-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92523
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036643
- https://musalbas.com/2016/08/16/equation-group-firewall-operations-catalogue.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40276/
CWEs
CWE-119
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.