Heap-based buffer overflow in FortiAnalyzer and FortiAnalyzer Cloud - CVE-2024-33505
Published: November 12, 2024
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the httpd daemon. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the affected system, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
FortiManager
FortiAnalyzer Cloud
How to mitigate CVE-2024-33505
FortiAnalyzer Cloud - addressed in versions 7.2.7, 7.4.3
FortiManager - addressed in versions 7.2.6, 7.4.3