SB2025011439 - Arbitrary file deletion in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer
Published: January 14, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-33502)
CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote user to delete arbitrary files on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences within the firmware import image feature. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and delete arbitrary files on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.