CVE-2024-48887

Description

A unverified password change vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitch GUI may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to change admin passwords via a specially crafted request

Remediation

Solution:

  • Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 7.6.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 7.4.5 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 7.2.9 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 7.0.11 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 6.4.15 or above

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.08%
Vendor Advisory fortinet.com
Affected: Fortinet FortiSwitch
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-435 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-48887?
CVE-2024-48887 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-48887?
To fix CVE-2024-48887: Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 7.6.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 7.4.5 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 7.2.9 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 7.0.11 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitch version 6.4.15 or above
Is CVE-2024-48887 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-48887 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-2024-48887?
CVE-2024-48887 affects Fortinet FortiSwitch.
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