CVE-2025-53679

An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 5.0.0 through 5.0.2, FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.7, FortiSandbox 4.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 4.0 all versions, FortiSandbox Cloud 24.1, FortiSandbox Cloud 23 all versions allows a remote privileged attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.

CVSS v3 7.2 HIGH

7.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-454	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_cloud::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox_cloud:24.1.4436:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-12-09 18:15

Updated : 2026-02-05 16:58

NVD link : CVE-2025-53679

Mitre link : CVE-2025-53679

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-53679

JSON object : View

Products Affected

fortinet

fortisandbox_cloud
fortisandbox

CWE

CWE-78

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

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