FG-IR-24-423: Missing authentication in fgfmsd

Published Oct 17, 2024
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

10 affected componentsFixes available
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

Event History

Oct 17, 2024
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
Oct 23, 2024
News Published
via BleepingComputer·03:05 PM
News Published
via BleepingComputer·03:07 PM
Oct 24, 2024
News Published
via BleepingComputer·05:05 AM
Oct 25, 2024
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·11:42 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of FG-IR-24-423?

The severity of FG-IR-24-423 is considered critical due to the potential for remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code.

2

How do I fix FG-IR-24-423?

To fix FG-IR-24-423, upgrade your FortiManager or FortiManager Cloud product to the latest patched version as specified by Fortinet.

3

What versions of FortiManager are affected by FG-IR-24-423?

FG-IR-24-423 affects multiple versions of FortiManager, including 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, and 7.4.1 to 7.4.4.

4

What is the impact of FG-IR-24-423 if exploited?

If exploited, FG-IR-24-423 can allow remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code or commands on the affected systems.

5

Is FG-IR-24-423 currently being exploited in the wild?

Yes, reports have indicated that FG-IR-24-423 is being exploited in the wild.

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