Improper access control in FortiManager - CVE-2021-24006
Published: August 3, 2021 / Updated: April 18, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU55559
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-24006
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in SD-WAN Orchestrator. A remote user with a restricted user profile can access the SD-WAN Orchestrator panel via directly visiting its URL.
Affected software
FortiManager
How to mitigate CVE-2021-24006
Install updates from vendor's website.
FortiManager - update to 6.4.4