FG-IR-24-147: Multiple arbitrary file deletion in the CLI

Published Feb 11, 2025
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Updated

An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability [CWE-22] in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer CLI may allow any authenticated admin user with diagnose privileges to delete any file on the system.

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer>=7.4.0<=7.4.2
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer>=7.2.0<=7.2.5
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer>=7.0
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer>=6.4
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.4.0<=7.4.2
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.2.0<=7.2.5
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.0
Fortinet FortiManager>=6.4

Event History

Feb 11, 2025
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of FG-IR-24-147?

The severity of FG-IR-24-147 is categorized as critical due to its potential for file deletion by authenticated admin users.

2

How do I fix FG-IR-24-147?

To fix FG-IR-24-147, upgrade FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer to version 7.4.3 or 7.2.6 or later.

3

Who is affected by FG-IR-24-147?

FG-IR-24-147 affects FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer versions 7.4.0 to 7.4.2 and 7.2.0 to 7.2.5.

4

What type of vulnerability is FG-IR-24-147?

FG-IR-24-147 is a path traversal vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized file deletion.

5

What should I do if I can't update to the recommended versions for FG-IR-24-147?

If you cannot update, it's crucial to restrict admin access and monitor file changes to mitigate the risk associated with FG-IR-24-147.

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