FG-IR-24-259: Path traversal in csfd daemon

Published Jan 14, 2025
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Updated

An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory vulnerability ('path traversal') [CWE-22] in FortiManager, FortiOS, FortiProxy, FortiRecorder, FortiVoice and FortiWeb may allow a remote authenticated attacker with access to the security fabric interface and port to write arbitrary files and a remote unauthenticated attacker with the same network access to delete an arbitrary folder.

Affected Software

25 affected componentsFixes available
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.6.0<=7.6.1
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.4.1<=7.4.3
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=7.4.1<=7.4.3
Fortinet FortiOS=.
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.4.0<=7.4.4
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.2.0<=7.2.9
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.0.0<=7.0.15
Fortinet FortiOS>=6.4.0<=6.4.15
Fortinet FortiProxy>=7.4.0<=7.4.5
Fortinet FortiProxy>=7.2.0<=7.2.11
Fortinet FortiProxy>=7.0.0<=7.0.18
Fortinet FortiProxy>=2.0
Fortinet FortiProxy>=1.2
Fortinet FortiProxy>=1.1
Fortinet FortiProxy>=1.0
Fortinet FortiRecorder>=7.2.0<=7.2.1
Fortinet FortiRecorder>=7.0.0<=7.0.4
Fortinet FortiVoice>=7.0.0<=7.0.4
Fortinet FortiVoice>=6.4.0<=6.4.9
Fortinet FortiVoice>=6.0
Fortinet FortiWeb=.
Fortinet FortiWeb>=7.4.0<=7.4.4
Fortinet FortiWeb>=7.2
Fortinet FortiWeb>=7.0
Fortinet FortiWeb>=6.4

Event History

Jan 14, 2025
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
Jan 16, 2025
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·01:39 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of FG-IR-24-259?

The severity of FG-IR-24-259 is considered high as it involves path traversal vulnerabilities that can allow remote attackers to access restricted directories.

2

How do I fix FG-IR-24-259?

To fix FG-IR-24-259, update affected Fortinet products to the recommended versions listed in the advisory.

3

Which versions are affected by FG-IR-24-259?

Versions of FortiManager, FortiOS, FortiProxy, FortiRecorder, FortiVoice, and FortiWeb prior to the mentioned remediation versions are affected by FG-IR-24-259.

4

Can FG-IR-24-259 be exploited remotely?

Yes, FG-IR-24-259 can be exploited by remote authenticated attackers with access to the security fabric interface.

5

Is authentication required to exploit FG-IR-24-259?

Yes, the exploit for FG-IR-24-259 requires the attacker to be authenticated.

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