FG-IR-24-544: eap-cert-auth bypass via revoked certificate

Published Jun 10, 2025
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Updated

An Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability [CWE-295] in FortiOS may allow an EAP verified remote user to connect from FortiClient via revoked certificate.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.6.0<=7.6.1
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.4.0<=7.4.7
Fortinet FortiSASE 25.1.a=5

Event History

Jun 10, 2025
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of FG-IR-24-544?

The FG-IR-24-544 vulnerability is considered critical due to improper certificate validation that can allow unauthorized access.

2

How do I fix FG-IR-24-544?

To mitigate FG-IR-24-544, upgrade FortiOS to version 7.6.2 or later, or 7.4.8 or later for applicable versions.

3

Which versions of FortiOS are affected by FG-IR-24-544?

FortiOS versions 7.6.0 to 7.6.1 and 7.4.0 to 7.4.7 are affected by FG-IR-24-544.

4

What does FG-IR-24-544 vulnerability allow an attacker to do?

The FG-IR-24-544 vulnerability allows an attacker to potentially connect through FortiClient using a revoked certificate.

5

Is FortiSASE 25.1.a impacted by FG-IR-24-544?

Yes, FortiSASE 25.1.a is impacted by FG-IR-24-544 if the deployment is at the specified version.

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