Weak Authentication in Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy Products
CVE-2024-48886
9.8CRITICAL
Key Information:
- Vendor
Fortinet
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 14 January 2025
What is CVE-2024-48886?
Fortinet products including FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiManager exhibit weak authentication flaws across various versions. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via a brute-force attack, potentially compromising the integrity and security of the affected systems. Users are advised to update to the latest versions to mitigate this risk.

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References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published