3.9
Advisory Published

FG-IR-24-094: Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key to encrypt sensitive data

First published: Tue Feb 11 2025(Updated: )

A use of hard-coded cryptographic key to encrypt sensitive data vulnerability [CWE-321] in FortiManager may allow an attacker with JSON API access permissions to decrypt some secrets even if the 'private-data-encryption' setting is enabled.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.6.0<=7.6.1
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.4.0<=7.4.5
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.2.0<=7.2.9
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.0
Fortinet FortiManager>=6.4
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=7.4.1<=7.4.5
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=7.2.1<=7.2.8
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=7.0
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=6.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of FG-IR-24-094?

    FG-IR-24-094 is a critical vulnerability due to its potential to expose encrypted sensitive data.

  • How do I fix FG-IR-24-094?

    To mitigate FG-IR-24-094, upgrade FortiManager to version 7.6.2 or later, or to versions 7.4.6, 7.2.10, or applicable updates as recommended.

  • Which versions of FortiManager are affected by FG-IR-24-094?

    FortiManager versions between 7.6.0 and 7.6.1, 7.4.0 and 7.4.5, and 7.2.0 and 7.2.9 are impacted by FG-IR-24-094.

  • Can FG-IR-24-094 affect FortiManager Cloud services?

    Yes, FortiManager Cloud versions between 7.4.1 and 7.4.5, as well as 7.2.1 and 7.2.8, are subject to FG-IR-24-094.

  • What kind of access is needed to exploit FG-IR-24-094?

    Exploitation of FG-IR-24-094 requires JSON API access permissions, allowing an attacker to potentially decrypt sensitive data.

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