CVE-2024-55593 SQL injection in FortiWeb
An attacker can execute crafted SQL queries to disclose sensitive information from Fortinet FortiWeb web application firewalls.
- 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-2024-55593?
CVE-2024-55593 is a low-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiweb, published on 14 Jan 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in Fortinet FortiWeb versions 6.3.17 through 7.6.1 allows attacker to gain information disclosure via crafted SQL queries
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-55593?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fortinet Fortiweb.
How do I fix CVE-2024-55593?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-55593 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2024-55593 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-55593 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Fortiweb
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4fjp-2975-mx8w.