CVE-2024-47575: Missing authentication in fgfmsd

Published Oct 17, 2024
·
Updated

A missing authentication for critical function in FortiManager 7.6.0, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, FortiManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.7, FortiManager 7.0.0 through 7.0.12, FortiManager 6.4.0 through 6.4.14, FortiManager 6.2.0 through 6.2.12, Fortinet FortiManager Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.4, FortiManager Cloud 7.2.1 through 7.2.7, FortiManager Cloud 7.0.1 through 7.0.12, FortiManager Cloud 6.4.1 through 6.4.7 allows attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specially crafted requests.

Other sources

A missing authentication for critical function vulnerability [CWE-306] in FortiManager fgfmd daemon may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specially crafted requests.

Reports have shown this vulnerability to be exploited in the wild.

— FortiGuard

Fortinet FortiManager contains a missing authentication vulnerability in the fgfmd daemon that allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specially crafted requests.

— CISA

Affected Software

21 affected componentsFixes available
Fortinet FortiManager
Fortinet FortiManager=.
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.4.0<=7.4.4
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.2.0<=7.2.7
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.0.0<=7.0.12
Fortinet FortiManager>=6.4.0<=6.4.14
Fortinet FortiManager>=6.2.0<=6.2.12
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=7.4.1<=7.4.4
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=7.2.1<=7.2.7
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=7.0.1<=7.0.12
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=6.4
Fortinet FortiManager>=6.2.0<6.2.13
Fortinet FortiManager>=6.4.0<6.4.15
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.0.0<7.0.13
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.2.0<7.2.8
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.4.0<7.4.5
Fortinet FortiManager=7.6.0
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=6.4.1<=6.4.7
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=7.0.1<7.0.13
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=7.2.1<7.2.8
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=7.4.1<7.4.5

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.2.13
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.4.15
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.0.13
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.2.8
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.4.5
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.6.1
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager Cloud to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.4.1
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager Cloud to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.0.13
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager Cloud to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.2.8
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager Cloud to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.4.5
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager Cloud to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.6.2
  12. Compensating control

    Discontinue use of the product if mitigations per vendor instructions are unavailable.

Event History

Oct 23, 2024
CVE Published
via CISA·12:00 AM
Known Exploited
via CISA·12:00 AM
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:03 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
News Published
via BleepingComputer·03:05 PM
News Published
via BleepingComputer·03:07 PM
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
News Published
via The Register·10:47 PM
News Published
via The Register·10:51 PM
Oct 24, 2024
News Published
via BleepingComputer·05:05 AM
Oct 25, 2024
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·11:42 PM
Jan 14, 2025
News Published
via BleepingComputer·03:24 PM
Apr 9, 2025
News Published
via BleepingComputer·04:09 PM

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-47575?

CVE-2024-47575 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to missing authentication for critical functions in FortiManager.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-47575?

To remediate CVE-2024-47575, upgrade FortiManager to version 7.6.1 or apply a patch corresponding to your version.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47575?

CVE-2024-47575 affects multiple versions of FortiManager, specifically versions 6.2.0 to 6.2.12, 6.4.0 to 6.4.14, 7.0.0 to 7.0.12, 7.2.0 to 7.2.7, 7.4.0 to 7.4.4, and 7.6.0.

4

What products are vulnerable to CVE-2024-47575?

The vulnerability CVE-2024-47575 impacts Fortinet FortiManager and FortiManager Cloud products across various versions.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-47575?

There is no official workaround for CVE-2024-47575, and the recommended action is to immediately upgrade to a patched version.

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