CVE-2024-46663: Stack buffer overflow in CLI command

Published Mar 11, 2025
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Updated

A stack-buffer overflow vulnerability [CWE-121] in FortiMail CLI may allow a privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specifically crafted CLI commands.

Other sources

A stack-buffer overflow vulnerability [CWE-121] in Fortinet FortiMail CLI version 7.6.0 through 7.6.1 and before 7.4.3 allows a privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specifically crafted CLI commands.

NVD

Affected Software

9 affected componentsFixes available
Fortinet FortiMail>=7.6.0<=7.6.1
Fortinet FortiMail>=7.4.0<=7.4.3
Fortinet FortiMail>=7.2.0<=7.2.6
Fortinet FortiMail>=7.0
Fortinet FortiMail>=6.4
Fortinet FortiMail CLI>=7.6.0<=7.6.1, <7.4.3
Fortinet FortiMail>=6.4.0<7.2.7
Fortinet FortiMail>=7.4.0<7.4.4
Fortinet FortiMail>=7.6.0<7.6.2

Remediation

Information

Please upgrade to FortiMail version 7.6.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiMail version 7.4.4 or above

Event History

Mar 11, 2025
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:54 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:54 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Mar 23, 2025
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·02:36 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-46663?

CVE-2024-46663 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution by a privileged attacker.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-46663?

To mitigate CVE-2024-46663, upgrade Fortinet FortiMail CLI to version 7.6.2 or later, or ensure you are not using versions 7.6.0 to 7.6.1 or before 7.4.3.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2024-46663?

CVE-2024-46663 affects Fortinet FortiMail CLI version 7.6.0 to 7.6.1 and versions prior to 7.4.3.

4

What is a stack-buffer overflow vulnerability in the context of CVE-2024-46663?

A stack-buffer overflow vulnerability like CVE-2024-46663 allows attackers to exploit memory allocation errors to execute arbitrary code.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2024-46663?

CVE-2024-46663 can be exploited by a privileged attacker capable of executing specially crafted CLI commands.

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