Improper access control in FortiExtender - CVE-2024-23663
Published: July 9, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU94002
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23663
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit 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 within the authentication component. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and create users with elevated privileges.
Affected software
FortiExtender
How to mitigate CVE-2024-23663
Install updates from vendor's website.
FortiExtender - addressed in versions 7.0.5, 7.2.5, 7.4.3