Path Traversal Vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb
CVE-2024-55597

5.2MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Fortinet
Status
Fortiweb
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 March 2025

Summary

An improper limitation of pathname access in Fortinet FortiWeb versions 7.0.0 through 7.6.0 may allow an attacker to exploit path traversal vulnerabilities. This flaw enables attackers to craft specific requests that could lead to unauthorized code execution or command execution within a restricted directory. Organizations using impacted versions should apply necessary updates to mitigate this risk and fortify their security measures.

Affected Version(s)

FortiWeb 7.6.0

FortiWeb 7.4.0 <= 7.4.5

FortiWeb 7.2.0 <= 7.2.10

References

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-439

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.2
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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