CVE-2024-55591
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v2023.03.01There is a 2.6% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.
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Description
An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability [CWE-288] affecting FortiOS version 7.0.0 through 7.0.16 and FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.19 and 7.2.0 through 7.2.12 allows a remote attacker to gain super-admin privileges via crafted requests to Node.js websocket module.
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Despite last week’s confirmation of and warnings about long-standing exploitation of CVE-2024-55591, a critical vulnerability affecting Fortinet Fortigate firewalls, too many vulnerable devices are still accessible from the Internet and open to attack: over 4…
Fortinet patched a zero day authentication bypass vulnerability in FortiOS and FortiProxy that has been actively exploited in the wild as a zero-day since November 2024.BackgroundOn January 14, Fortinet released a security advisory (FG-IR-24-535) addressing…
Fortinet has patched an authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2024-55591) affecting its FortiOS firewalls and FortiProxy web gateways that has been exploited as a zero-day by attackers to compromise publicly-exposed FortiGate firewalls. While Fortinet ackn…
A critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-55591 (CVSS 9.6) is actively being exploited in the wild, posing a severe The post Active Exploitation of CVE-2024-55591 (CVSS 9.6): FortiOS and FortiProxy Under Threat appeared first on Cybersecurity News.
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This vulnerability is actively being exploited in the wild
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Required Action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
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CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: January 14, 2025, Modified: January 14, 2025
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