# CVE-2024-45325: An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerabilities \[CWE-78\] in Fortinet FortiDDoS

- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:U/RC:C
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-09-09 · Updated: 2025-09-09

## Affected

- Fortinet FortiDDoS-F: from 7.0.0, through 7.0.2; from 6.6.0, through 6.6.3; from 6.5.0, through 6.5.1; from 6.4.0, through 6.4.2; from 6.3.0, through 6.3.5; from 6.2.0, through 6.2.3; from 6.1.0, through 6.1.5

## Description

An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerabilities [CWE-78] in Fortinet FortiDDoS-F version 7.0.0 through 7.02 and before 6.6.3 may allow a privileged attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted CLI requests.

## What to do

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## Related

- Browse: [Fortinet](https://cve.now/tech/fortinet.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-344

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