CVE-2024-26009

Description

An authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel [CWE-288] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS version 6.4.0 through 6.4.15 and before 6.2.16, FortiProxy version 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8 and before 7.0.15 & FortiPAM before version 1.2.0 allows an unauthenticated attacker to seize control of a managed device via crafted FGFM requests, if the device is managed by a FortiManager, and if the attacker knows that FortiManager's serial number.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Please upgrade to FortiPAM version 1.3.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.4 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitchManager version 7.0.4 or above Please upgrade to FortiManager version 7.0.12 or above Please upgrade to FortiManager version 6.4.15 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.4.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.2.9 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.16 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 6.4.16 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 6.2.17 or above

Category

8.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.09%
Vendor Advisory fortinet.com
Affected: Fortinet FortiPAM
Affected: Fortinet FortiSwitchManager
Affected: Fortinet FortiProxy
Affected: Fortinet FortiOS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-042 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-26009?
CVE-2024-26009 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-26009?
To fix CVE-2024-26009: Please upgrade to FortiPAM version 1.3.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.4 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitchManager version 7.0.4 or above Please upgrade to FortiManager version 7.0.12 or above Please upgrade to FortiManager version 6.4.15 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.4.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.2.9 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.16 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 6.4.16 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 6.2.17 or above
Is CVE-2024-26009 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-26009 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-26009?
CVE-2024-26009 affects Fortinet FortiPAM, Fortinet FortiSwitchManager, Fortinet FortiProxy, Fortinet FortiOS.
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