FG-IR-24-127: Multiple privilege escalation

Published Jan 14, 2025
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Updated

An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE 269] in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer may allow a local attacker to escalate their privileges by abusing incorrect filesystem permissions

Affected Software

15 affected componentsFixes available
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer>=7.4.0<=7.4.3
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer>=7.2.0<=7.2.5
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer>=7.0
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer>=6.4
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer Cloud>=7.4.1<=7.4.2
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer Cloud>=7.2.1<=7.2.6
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer Cloud>=7.0
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer Cloud>=6.4
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=7.4.1<=7.4.3
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=7.2.1<=7.2.5
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=7.0
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.4.0<=7.4.3
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.2.0<=7.2.5
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.0
Fortinet FortiManager>=6.4

Event History

Jan 14, 2025
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of FG-IR-24-127?

The FG-IR-24-127 vulnerability has been assigned a significant severity level due to its potential for privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix FG-IR-24-127?

To remediate the FG-IR-24-127 vulnerability, upgrade FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer to version 7.4.4 or 7.2.6 or the recommended versions based on the specific product.

3

Which products are affected by FG-IR-24-127?

The FG-IR-24-127 vulnerability affects FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager across several versions.

4

What type of vulnerability is FG-IR-24-127?

FG-IR-24-127 is categorized as an improper privilege management vulnerability, specifically identified by CWE 269.

5

Can a remote attacker exploit FG-IR-24-127?

No, FG-IR-24-127 requires local access for exploitation by an attacker.

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