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[TLP:CLEAR] Fortinet fixes 13 vulnerabilities

Fortinet fixes 13 vulnerabilities in various products. The most severe of them are listed below. Individual products and their fixed versions: FortiOS - 7.0.17 [1][7] FortiProxy - 7.2.13, 7.0.20 [1][7] FortiPortal - 7.4.3, 7.2.7, 7.0.12 [2] FortiWeb - 7.6.1, 7.4.6 [3] FortiSandbox - 4.4.5, 4.2.7, 4.0.5 [4] FortiAnalyzer - 7.4.4, 7.2.6 [5] FortiAnalyzer Cloud - 7.4.4, 7.2.6 [5] FortiAnalyzer-BigData - 7.4.1, 7.2.8 [5] FortiManager - 7.4.4, 7.2.6 [5] FortiManager Cloud - 7.4.4, 7.2.6 [5] FortiSIEM - migrate to an unaffected version (e.g. 7.3, 6.6, 5.4) [6] FortiPAM - 1.2.0 [7] FortiSwitchManager - 7.2.3, 7.0.3 [7]

Fortinet FortiOS, FortiProxy - authentication bypass (CVE-2024-55591, CVE-2025-24472)
CVSS 9.8 (Critical)

An unauthenticated remote attacker can bypass authentication in FortiOS and FortiProxy by sending specially crafted requests and thereby obtain super-administrator privileges. As a temporary fix, it is possible to disable the web administration interface or restrict access to trusted IP addresses only. Details of the temporary fix and a list of IoCs can be found at [1].

The vulnerability is present in products:

  • *:FortiOS; >=7.0.0, <=7.0.16;
  • *:FortiProxy; >=7.2.0, <=7.2.12; >=7.0.0, <=7.0.19;

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

More information:

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 11. 2. 2025.

Fortinet FortiPortal - source code leak (CVE-2025-24470)
CVSS 8.6 (High)

An unauthenticated remote attacker can access source code in FortiPortal using specially crafted HTTP requests [2].

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • *:FortiPortal; >=7.4.0, <=7.4.2; >=7.2.0, <=7.2.6; >=7.0.0, <=7.0.11;

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

More information:

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 11. 2. 2025.

Fortinet FortiWeb - OS command injection (CVE-2024-50567, CVE-2024-50569)
CVSS 7.2 (High)

An authenticated remote attacker with administrator privileges can execute commands in the operating system of FortiWeb via the API [3].

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • *:FortiWeb; ==7.6.0; >=7.4.0, <=7.4.5; >=7.2, <7.3; >=7.0, <7.1;

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

More information:

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 11. 2. 2025.

Fortinet FortiSandbox - XSS (CVE-2024-27781)
CVSS 7.1 (High)

An authenticated remote attacker can carry out an XSS attack in FortiSandbox [4]

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • FortiSandbox; >=4.4.0, <=4.4.4; >=4.2.0, <=4.2.6; >=4.0.0, <=4.0.4; >=3.2, <3.3; >=3.1, <3.2; >=3.0, <3.1;

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

More information:

  • CVE-2024-27781 at cve.org, NVD
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') at cwe.mitre.org

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 11. 2. 2025.

Fortinet FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager - OS command execution (CVE-2024-40584)
CVSS 7.2 (High)

An authenticated remote attacker can execute commands in the operating system of FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager by sending specially crafted HTTP requests [5].

The vulnerability is present in products:

  • *: FortiAnalyzer; >=7.4.0, <7.4.4; >=7.2.0, <7.2.6; >=7.0, <7.1; >=6.4, <6.5; >=6.2.2, <6.3;
  • *: FortiAnalyzer Cloud; >=7.4.1, <7.4.4; >=7.2.1, <7.2.6; >=7.0, <7.1; >=6.4, <6.5;
  • *: FortiAnalyzer-BigData; ==7.4.0; >=7.2.0, <7.2.8; >=7.0, <7.1; >=6.4, <6.5; >=6.2, <6.3;
  • *: FortiManager; >=7.4.0, <7.4.4; >=7.2.0, <7.2.6; >=7.0, <7.1; >=6.4, <6.5; >=6.2.2, <6.3;
  • *: FortiManager Cloud; >=7.4.1, <7.4.4; >=7.2.1, <7.2.6; >=7.0, <7.1; >=6.4, <6.5;

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

More information:

  • CVE-2024-40584 at cve.org, NVD
  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') at cwe.mitre.org

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 11. 2. 2025.

Fortinet FortiSIEM - XSS (CVE-2024-27780)
CVSS 2.6 (Low)

An authenticated remote attacker can carry out an XSS attack in FortiSIEM [6].

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • *: FortiSIEM; >=7.1, <7.2; >=7.0, <7.1; >=6.7, <6.8;

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

More information:

  • CVE-2024-27780 at cve.org, NVD
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') at cwe.mitre.org

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 11. 2. 2025.

Fortinet FortiOS, FortiSwitchManager, FortiProxy a FortiPAM - RCE (CVE-2023-40721)
CVSS 6.7 (Medium)

An authenticated local attacker can execute commands without authorization in FortiOS, FortiSwitchManager, FortiProxy and FortiPAM by sending specially crafted command-line requests [7].

The vulnerability is present in products:

  • *: FortiOS; >=7.4, <7.5; >=7.2.0, <7.2.7; >=7.0.0, <7.0.14; >=6.4, <6.5; >=6.2, <6.3;
  • *: FortiSwitchManager; >=7.2.0, <7.2.3; >=7.0.0, <7.0.3;
  • *: FortiProxy; >=7.4.0, <7.5; >=7.2.0, <7.2.7; >=7.0.0, <7.0.15; >=2.0, <2.1; >=1.2, <1.3;
  • *: FortiPAM; >=1.1.0, <1.1.3; >=1.0, <1.1;

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

More information:

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 11. 2. 2025.


By CESNET, z.s.p.o. Martin Krajči on 24. 2. 2025.

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