Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU107311

Path traversal in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer - CVE-2024-36508

Published: April 9, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU107311

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36508

CWE-ID: CWE-22

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to delete arbitrary files on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in CLI. A local user can delete arbitrary files on the system.

Affected software

FortiManager
FortiAnalyzer

How to mitigate CVE-2024-36508

Install updates from vendor's website.

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

External References

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-147

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