FKIE_CVE-2025-24472

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-02-11 17:15 - Updated: 2026-08-05 05:16
Severity
8.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability [CWE-288] affecting FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.16 and FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.12, 7.0.0 through 7.0.19 may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker with prior knowledge of upstream and downstream devices serial numbers to gain super-admin privileges on the downstream device, if the Security Fabric is enabled, via crafted CSF proxy requests.
References
psirt@fortinet.comhttps://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-535Vendor Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-24472US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
fortinet fortiproxy *
fortinet fortiproxy *
fortinet fortios *
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