Riskcovery

CVE-2024-55591

State
Published
Severity
9.6 Critical
Published
Jan 14, 2025
Updated
Aug 5, 2026
Reserved
Dec 9, 2024

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Description

An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability [CWE-288] affecting FortiOS version 7.0.0 through 7.0.16 and FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.19 and 7.2.0 through 7.2.12 allows a remote attacker to gain super-admin privileges via crafted requests to Node.js websocket module.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.19.6 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:O/RC:Cfortinet

Weaknesses

  • CWE-288 Execute unauthorized code or commands

Affected Products

ProductVersions
FortiOSFortinet
  • 7.0.0 through 7.0.16Affected
FortiProxyFortinet
  • 7.2.0 through 7.2.12Affected
  • 7.0.0 through 7.0.19Affected

References

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