Security News > 2025 > January > Fortinet Warns of New Zero-Day Used in Attacks on Firewalls with Exposed Interfaces

2025-01-14 09:13
Threat hunters are calling attention to a new campaign that has targeted Fortinet FortiGate firewall devices with management interfaces exposed on the public internet. "The campaign involved unauthorized administrative logins on management interfaces of firewalls, creation of new accounts, SSL VPN authentication through those accounts, and various other configuration changes," cybersecurity firm
News URL
https://thehackernews.com/2025/01/zero-day-vulnerability-suspected-in.html
Related news
- Fortinet warns of new zero-day exploited to hijack firewalls (source)
- Google fixes Android kernel zero-day exploited in attacks (source)
- 7-Zip MotW bypass exploited in zero-day attacks against Ukraine (source)
- Apple fixes zero-day exploited in 'extremely sophisticated' attacks (source)
- Apple fixes zero-day flaw exploited in “extremely sophisticated” attack (CVE-2025-24200) (source)
- Fortinet discloses second firewall auth bypass patched in January (source)
- PostgreSQL Vulnerability Exploited Alongside BeyondTrust Zero-Day in Targeted Attacks (source)
- Critical PostgreSQL bug tied to zero-day attack on US Treasury (source)
- SonicWall firewall bug leveraged in attacks after PoC exploit release (source)
- SonicWall firewalls now under attack: Patch ASAP or risk intrusion via your SSL VPN (source)