CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-47566: Path Traversal

First published: Tue Jan 14 2025(Updated: )

A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') [CWE-23] in Fortinet FortiRecorder version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 and before 7.0.4 allows a privileged attacker to delete files from the underlying filesystem via crafted CLI requests.

Credit: psirt@fortinet.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fortinet FortiRecorder 400D>=7.2.0<7.2.1<7.0.4
Fortinet FortiRecorder 400D>=6.4.0<7.0.5
Fortinet FortiRecorder 400D>=7.2.0<7.2.2

Remedy

Please upgrade to FortiRecorder version 7.2.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiRecorder version 7.0.5 or above

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-47566?

    CVE-2024-47566 has been rated as critical due to its potential to allow privileged attackers to delete essential files from the filesystem.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-47566?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-47566, update Fortinet FortiRecorder to a version higher than 7.2.1 or 7.0.4.

  • What kind of attack does CVE-2024-47566 enable?

    CVE-2024-47566 enables a path traversal attack that allows attackers to manipulate file paths and delete files.

  • Which versions of Fortinet FortiRecorder are affected by CVE-2024-47566?

    Fortinet FortiRecorder versions 7.2.0 to 7.2.1 and below 7.0.4 are affected by CVE-2024-47566.

  • What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2024-47566?

    Exploiting CVE-2024-47566 can lead to unauthorized file deletions, potentially compromising the integrity of the system.

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