CVE-2024-46664 Path traversal in FortiRecorder

Medium 5.2 Published Updated

A privileged attacker can read arbitrary files from the underlying filesystem via crafted HTTP requests in FortiRecorder.

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

What is CVE-2024-46664?

CVE-2024-46664 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Fortinet FortiRecorder, published on 14 Jan 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A relative path traversal in Fortinet FortiRecorder [CWE-23] version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 and before 7.0.4 allows a privileged attacker to read files from the underlying filesystem via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.

Weakness: CWE-22, CWE-23

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-46664?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortirecorder.

How do I fix CVE-2024-46664?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-46664 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2024-46664 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-46664 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xx9m-2fc7-mhx8.

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