CVE-2024-46666

Description

An allocation of resources without limits or throttling [CWE-770] vulnerability in FortiOS versions 7.6.0, versions 7.4.4 through 7.4.0, 7.2 all versions, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to prevent access to the GUI via specially crafted requests directed at specific endpoints.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.6.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.5 or above

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.14%
Affected: Fortinet FortiOS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-250

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-46666?
CVE-2024-46666 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-46666?
To fix CVE-2024-46666: Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.6.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.5 or above
Is CVE-2024-46666 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-46666 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-2024-46666?
CVE-2024-46666 affects Fortinet FortiOS.
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