CVE-2024-52960 Missing authorization in FortiSandbox
Authenticated attackers with read-only permissions can execute unauthorized commands due to client-side security enforcement flaws in FortiSandbox.
- 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-2024-52960?
CVE-2024-52960 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Fortinet Fortisandbox, published on 11 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A client-side enforcement of server-side security vulnerability [CWE-602] in Fortinet FortiSandbox version 5.0.0, 4.4.0 through 4.4.6 and before 4.2.7 allows an authenticated attacker with at least read-only permission to execute unauthorized commands via crafted requests.
Weakness: CWE-602
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-52960?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fortinet Fortisandbox.
How do I fix CVE-2024-52960?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-52960 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-52960 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-52960 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Fortisandbox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-743h-33qg-wchq.