Vulnerabilities > CVE-2024-55591 - Unspecified vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios and Fortiproxy

CVSS 9.8 - CRITICAL

Attack vector

NETWORK

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

NONE

Confidentiality impact

HIGH

Integrity impact

HIGH

Availability impact

HIGH

network

low complexity

fortinet

critical

NVD

Published: 2025-01-14

Updated: 2025-01-15

Summary

An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability [CWE-288] affecting FortiOS version 7.0.0 through 7.0.16 and FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.19 and 7.2.0 through 7.2.12 allows a remote attacker to gain super-admin privileges via crafted requests to Node.js websocket module.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
Application	Fortinet Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.0 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.1 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.2 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.3 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.4 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.5 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.6 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.7 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.8 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.9 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.10 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.11 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.12 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.13 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.14 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.15 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.16 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.17 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.0.18 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.2.0 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.2.1 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.2.2 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.2.3 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.2.4 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.2.5 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.2.6 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.2.7 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.2.8 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.2.9 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.2.10 Fortinet Fortiproxy 7.2.11	31
OS	Fortinet Fortinet Fortios 7.0.0 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.1 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.2 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.3 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.4 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.5 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.6 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.7 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.8 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.9 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.10 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.11 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.12 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.13 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.14 Fortinet Fortios 7.0.15	16

References

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-535