CVE-2024-48885 Path traversal in FortiRecorder
Attackers can escalate privileges via path traversal in Fortinet FortiRecorder, FortiVoice, and FortiWeb products using crafted packets.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-48885?
CVE-2024-48885 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiweb, published on 16 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiRecorder 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, FortiRecorder 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, FortiVoice 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, FortiVoice 6.4.0 through 6.4.9, FortiVoice 6.0 all versions, FortiWeb 7.6.0, FortiWeb 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, FortiWeb 7.2 all versions, FortiWeb 7.0 all versions, FortiWeb 6.4 all versions allows attacker to escalate privilege via specially crafted packets.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-48885?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Fortinet Fortirecorder, Fortinet Fortivoice, Fortinet Fortiweb.
How do I fix CVE-2024-48885?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-48885 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-2024-48885 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-48885 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Fortiweb
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9wj2-ccpq-qx84.