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CVE-2024-55591

CISA KEVRansomware

CVSS 9.8 (CRITICAL) · EPSS 94.2% · Published 2025-01-14

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.

CVSS v3 vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-288, NVD-CWE-Other

Threats tracking this CVE

LockBit 5.0 Cross-Platform Ransomware Analysis — CRITICAL

References

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-535
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-55591

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