Path traversal in FortiManager - CVE-2024-48885

Vulnerability identifier: #VU102875

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-48885

CWE-ID: CWE-22

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to delete arbitrary files on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences within the csfd daemon. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and delete arbitrary files on the system.

FortiManager
FortiProxy
FortiVoice
FortiWeb
FortiOS
FortiRecorder

Install update from vendor's website.

FortiManager - addressed in versions 7.4.4, 7.6.2
FortiProxy - addressed in versions 7.0.19, 7.2.12, 7.4.6
FortiVoice - addressed in versions 6.4.10, 7.0.5
FortiWeb - addressed in versions 7.4.5, 7.6.1
FortiOS - addressed in versions 7.0.16, 7.2.10, 7.4.5, 7.6.1
FortiRecorder - addressed in versions 7.0.5, 7.2.2

• https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-259

• Multiple path traversal vulnerabilities in FortiManager
• Multiple path traversal vulnerabilities in FortiOS
• Multiple path traversal vulnerabilities in FortiProxy
• Multiple path traversal vulnerabilities in FortiRecorder
• Multiple path traversal vulnerabilities in FortiVoice
• Multiple path traversal vulnerabilities in FortiWeb