CVE-2024-47574: High severity fortinet forticlient ssl vpn vulnerability

Published Nov 13, 2024
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Updated

A authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel in Fortinet FortiClientWindows version 7.4.0, versions 7.2.4 through 7.2.0, versions 7.0.12 through 7.0.0, and 6.4.10 through 6.4.0 allows low privilege attacker to execute arbitrary code with high privilege via spoofed named pipe messages.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Fortinet FortiClient Windows>=6.4.0<7.0.13
Fortinet FortiClient Windows>=7.2.0<7.2.5
Fortinet FortiClient Windows=7.4.0
Fortinet FortiClient=7.4.0, >=7.2.0<=7.2.4, >=7.0.0<=7.0.12, >=6.4.0<=6.4.10

Remediation

Information

Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.4.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.2.5 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.0.13 or above

Event History

Nov 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:15 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Nov 14, 2024
News Published
via The Register·10:22 PM
News Published
via The Register·10:25 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-47574?

CVE-2024-47574 is categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution with high privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-47574?

To fix CVE-2024-47574, users should update their Fortinet FortiClient to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-47574?

CVE-2024-47574 affects users running Fortinet FortiClient versions 7.4.0, 7.2.4 down to 7.2.0, 7.0.12 down to 7.0.0, and 6.4.10 down to 6.4.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-47574?

CVE-2024-47574 is an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows low privilege attackers to execute arbitrary code.

5

What can attackers achieve with CVE-2024-47574?

Attackers exploiting CVE-2024-47574 can execute arbitrary code with high privileges through spoofed named pipe messages.

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