October 13, 2026

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CVE-2023-48788NVD

Vulnerability Summary

A improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in Fortinet FortiClientEMS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, FortiClientEMS 7.0.1 through 7.0.10 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted packets.
Severity Level
CRITICAL(9.3)
Published Date
Mar 12, 2024
Last Modified
Oct 21, 2025
PoC
Available(Metasploit, Nuclei)
Exploitation Status
ACTIVE
EPSS Score (30-Day)
Data Pending
Root Weakness (CWE)
CWE-89: SQL Injection ↗
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command, allowing attackers to modify queries.
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 9.3 (CRITICAL)
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

Affected & Patched Versions

Affected Versions
  • Fortinet FortiClientEMS >= 7.2.0 and <= 7.2.2
  • Fortinet FortiClientEMS >= 7.0.1 and <= 7.0.10
Patched Versions
  • Fortinet FortiClientEMS 7.2.2
  • Fortinet FortiClientEMS 7.0.10
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