Cybersecurity Alerts

Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy contain an authentication bypass vulnerability that may allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain super-admin privileges via crafted requests to Node.js websocket module.

Required Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weakness Classification

CWE-288

References

• https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-535
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-55591