CVE-2024-36509 Information disclosure in FortiWeb

What is CVE-2024-36509?

CVE-2024-36509 is a low-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiweb, published on 12 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere vulnerability [CWE-497] in FortiWeb version 7.6.0, version 7.4.3 and below, version 7.2.10 and below, version 7.0.10 and below, version 6.3.23 and below may allow an authenticated attacker to access the encrypted passwords of other administrators via the "Log Access Event" logs page.

Weakness: CWE-497

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36509?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortiweb.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36509?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36509 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-36509 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36509 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2025-58034 Fortinet FortiWeb OS Command Injection Exploited Medium 6.7
• CVE-2020-29015 SQL injection in Fortinet FortiWeb Critical 9.8
• CVE-2020-29016 Memory corruption in Fortinet FortiWeb Critical 9.8

All Fortinet Fortiweb vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-cgpx-r229-qpvj.