Improper Verification of Source of a Communication Channel in FortiClientEMS



| Updated: 2025-05-20
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-36506
CWE-ID CWE-940
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 FortiClientEMS
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor Fortinet, Inc

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Improper Verification of Source of a Communication Channel

EUVDB-ID: #VU107355

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36506

CWE-ID: CWE-940 - Improper Verification of Source of a Communication Channel

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper verification of source of a communication channel in administrative interface. A remote attacker can bypass the trusted host feature via session connection.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

FortiClientEMS: 6.4.0 - 7.4.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-078


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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