Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU102600

Path traversal in FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager - CVE-2024-33502

Published: January 14, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU102600

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 5.1 [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]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-33502

CWE-ID: CWE-22

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.

Affected software

FortiAnalyzer
FortiManager

How to mitigate CVE-2024-33502

Install update from vendor's website.

FortiAnalyzer - addressed in versions 7.2.6, 7.4.3
FortiManager - addressed in versions 7.2.6, 7.4.3

External References

https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-143

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