CVE-2024-48886: fortios — Fix

Description

A weak authentication in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.15, 6.4.0 through 6.4.15, FortiProxy versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, 7.0.0 through 7.0.17, 2.0.0 through 2.0.14, FortiManager versions 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, 7.4.1 through 7.4.3, FortiManager Cloud versions 7.4.1 through 7.4.3, FortiAnalyzer Cloud versions 7.4.1 through 7.4.3 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via a brute-force attack.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.0

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-1390 CWE-1390

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
fortinet	fortianalyzer	7.4.1 — 7.4.4
fortinet	fortianalyzer	7.6.0 — 7.6.2
fortinet	fortianalyzer_cloud	7.4.1 — 7.4.4
fortinet	fortimanager	7.4.1 — 7.4.4
fortinet	fortimanager	7.6.0 — 7.6.2
fortinet	fortimanager_cloud	7.4.1 — 7.4.4
fortinet	fortiproxy	2.0.0 — 2.0.15
fortinet	fortiproxy	7.0.0 — 7.0.18
fortinet	fortiproxy	7.2.0 — 7.2.11
fortinet	fortiproxy	7.4.0 — 7.4.5
fortinet	fortios	6.4.0 — 7.0.16
fortinet	fortios	7.2.0 — 7.2.9
fortinet	fortios	7.4.0 — 7.4.5

References

Advisories & Patches

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-221

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-48886? +

A weak authentication in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.15, 6.4.0 through 6.4.15, FortiProxy versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, 7.0.0 through 7.0.17, 2.0.0 through 2.0.14, FortiManager versions 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, 7.4.1 through 7.4.3, FortiManager Cloud versions 7.4.1 through 7.4.3, FortiAnalyzer Cloud versions 7.4.1 through 7.4.3 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via a brute-force attack. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.0 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-48886? +

CVE-2024-48886 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.0 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-48886? +

CVE-2024-48886 affects products from fortinet, specifically: fortianalyzer, fortianalyzer_cloud, fortimanager, fortimanager_cloud, fortios, fortiproxy. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-48886? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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