CVE-2024-48886 Auth bypass in FortiOS

High 8.0 Published 14 Jan 2025 Updated 14 Jan 2025

Weak authentication allows attackers to execute unauthorized code or commands via brute-force attacks on Fortinet network devices.

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-2024-48886?

CVE-2024-48886 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Fortinet Fortianalyzer, published on 14 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A weak authentication in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.15, 6.4.0 through 6.4.15, FortiProxy versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, 7.0.0 through 7.0.17, 2.0.0 through 2.0.14, FortiManager versions 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, 7.4.1 through 7.4.3, FortiManager Cloud versions 7.4.1 through 7.4.3, FortiAnalyzer Cloud versions 7.4.1 through 7.4.3 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via a brute-force attack.

Weakness: CWE-1390

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-48886?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Fortinet Fortianalyzer, Fortinet Fortianalyzer Cloud, Fortinet Fortimanager, Fortinet Fortimanager Cloud, Fortinet Fortios, Fortinet Fortiproxy.

How do I fix CVE-2024-48886?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-48886 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2024-48886 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-48886 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fortinet Fortianalyzer vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2mpq-2g57-j8ww.