Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU107363

Improper privilege management in Fortinet, Inc products - CVE-2024-33503

Published: April 10, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU107363

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-33503

CWE-ID: CWE-269

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A local attacker can escalate their privileges by abusing incorrect filesystem permissions

Affected software

FortiAnalyzer Cloud
FortiAnalyzer
FortiManager

How to mitigate CVE-2024-33503

Install update from vendor's website.

FortiAnalyzer Cloud - addressed in versions 7.2.7, 7.4.3
FortiAnalyzer - addressed in versions 7.2.6, 7.4.4
FortiManager - addressed in versions 7.2.6, 7.4.4

External References

https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-127

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