CVE-2024-52964

MEDIUM
Published Aug 12, 2025 Modified Aug 14, 2025 CWE-22

Description

An Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability [CWE-22] in Fortinet FortiManager version 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, 7.4.0 through 7.4.5, 7.2.0 through 7.2.9 and below 7.0.13 & FortiManager Cloud version 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, 7.4.0 through 7.4.5 and before 7.2.9 allows an authenticated remote attacker to overwrite arbitrary files via FGFM crafted requests.

CVSS v3.1 Score

5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-22 Path Traversal

Affected Products

Vendor Product
fortinet fortimanager
fortinet fortimanager
fortinet fortimanager
fortinet fortimanager
fortinet fortimanager_cloud
fortinet fortimanager_cloud
fortinet fortimanager_cloud

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-52964? +
An Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability [CWE-22] in Fortinet FortiManager version 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, 7.4.0 through 7.4.5, 7.2.0 through 7.2.9 and below 7.0.13 & FortiManager Cloud version 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, 7.4.0 through 7.4.5 and before 7.2.9 allows an authenticated remote attacker to overwrite arbitrary files via FGFM crafted requests. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-52964? +
CVE-2024-52964 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-52964? +
CVE-2024-52964 affects products from fortinet, specifically: fortimanager, fortimanager_cloud. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-52964? +
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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