CVE-2024-40593 Information disclosure in FortiAnalyzer
An authenticated admin can retrieve certificate private keys via the admin shell in Fortinet network security products.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-40593?
CVE-2024-40593 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortianalyzer, published on 11 Dec 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A key management errors vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, FortiAnalyzer 7.2.0 through 7.2.5, FortiAnalyzer 7.0 all versions, FortiAnalyzer 6.4 all versions, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, FortiManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.5, FortiManager 7.0 all versions, FortiManager 6.4 all versions, FortiOS 7.6.0, FortiOS 7.4.4, FortiOS 7.2.7, FortiOS 7.0.14, FortiPortal 6.0 all versions may allow an authenticated admin to retrieve a certificate's private key via the device's admin shell.
Weakness: CWE-320
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40593?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Fortinet Fortianalyzer, Fortinet Fortimanager, Fortinet Fortios, Fortinet Fortiportal.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40593?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40593 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-40593 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-40593 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Fortianalyzer
- CVE-2026-24858 Fortinet Multiple Products Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
- CVE-2023-25610 Memory corruption in FortiAnalyzer
- CVE-2021-32603 Server-side request forgery in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager
- CVE-2020-12817 Cross-site scripting in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer
- CVE-2024-48886 Auth bypass in FortiOS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6vww-5qwh-3c68.