CVE-2023-41841 | BDVDB-2026-213758 Detail

FortinetFortiOS

Description#

An improper authorization vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.0.0 - 7.0.11 and 7.2.0 - 7.2.4 allows an attacker belonging to the prof-admin profile to perform elevated actions.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact none, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-285 Escalation of privilege

References#

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-318

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12023-10-10Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22025-12-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2023-10-10
Last modified: 2025-12-16

Vendor information

Vendor: Fortinet
Product: FortiOS

All Fortinet vulnerabilities

Score

7.4 High

EPSS

1.0%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 65.2.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Not classified

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
>= 7.2.0 and <= 7.2.4
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
>= 7.0.0 and <= 7.0.11
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

7.4 High

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

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).