Fortinet FortiManager Missing Authentication Vulnerability (CVE-2024-47575)
Severity: critical · Patch status: unknown · Since 2024-10-23 · CVE-2024-47575
Fortinet FortiManager contains a missing authentication vulnerability in the fgfmd daemon that allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specially crafted requests. CISA added CVE-2024-47575 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Oct 23, 2024, which means attackers are exploiting it in the wild.
What to do
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- US federal agencies must remediate by Nov 13, 2024 (BOD 22-01); treat that as the outer limit.
Sources
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