CVE-2024-36511 Security feature bypass in FortiADC

Low 3.4 Published Updated

Attackers can retrieve protected encrypted cookies from FortiADC WAF when the cookie security policy is enabled, bypassing intended security controls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-36511?

CVE-2024-36511 is a low-severity vulnerability in Fortinet FortiADC, published on 10 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An improperly implemented security check for standard vulnerability [CWE-358] in FortiADC Web Application Firewall (WAF) 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, 7.2 all versions, 7.1 all versions, 7.0 all versions, 6.2 all versions, 6.1 all versions, 6.0 all versions when cookie security policy is enabled may allow an attacker, under specific conditions, to retrieve the initial encrypted and signed cookie protected by the feature

Weakness: CWE-358

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36511?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortiadc.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36511?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36511 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-36511 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36511 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4r99-7p57-xjr3.

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