CVE-2023-47539
published 2025-03-18CVE-2023-47539: An improper access control vulnerability in FortiMail version 7.4.0 configured with RADIUS authentication and remote_wildcard enabled may allow a remote…
PriorityP263critical9.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.07%
61.0th percentile
An improper access control vulnerability in FortiMail version 7.4.0 configured with RADIUS authentication and remote_wildcard enabled may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass admin login via a crafted HTTP request.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| fortinet | fortimail | — | — |
| fortinet | fortimail | — | — |
Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote
- →Target product and version: FortiMail 7.4.0 with RADIUS authentication and remote_wildcard enabled is the vulnerable configuration; monitor for unauthenticated admin login bypass attempts via crafted HTTP requests ↗
- ·Vulnerability is only exploitable when FortiMail 7.4.0 is configured with BOTH RADIUS authentication AND remote_wildcard enabled; deployments without this combination are not affected ↗
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GHSA
GHSA-52gf-54f2-3825: An improper access control vulnerability in FortiMail version 7
ghsa_unreviewed·2025-03-18
CVE-2023-47539 [CRITICAL] CWE-284 GHSA-52gf-54f2-3825: An improper access control vulnerability in FortiMail version 7
An improper access control vulnerability in FortiMail version 7.4.0 configured with RADIUS authentication and remote_wildcard enabled may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass admin login via a crafted HTTP request.
Fortinet
An improper access control vulnerability in FortiMail version 7.4.0 configured with RADIUS authentication and remote_wil...
vendor_fortinet·2025-03-18·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2023-47539 [CRITICAL] CWE-284 An improper access control vulnerability in FortiMail version 7.4.0 configured with RADIUS authentication and remote_wil...
FG-IR-23-439: An improper access control vulnerability in FortiMail version 7.4.0 configured with RADIUS authentication and remote_wil...
An improper access control vulnerability in FortiMail version 7.4.0 configured with RADIUS authentication and remote_wildcard enabled may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass admin login via a crafted HTTP request.
CVEs: CVE-2023-47539
CWEs: CWE-284
CVSS: 9.8 (critical)
Affected products: FortiMail
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2025-03-18
Published