CVE-2024-55591
Published: Jan 14, 2025
Modified: Feb 26, 2026
CVSS v3.1
9.6
Description
An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability [CWE-288] affecting FortiOS version 7.0.0 through 7.0.16 and FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.19 and 7.2.0 through 7.2.12 allows a remote attacker to gain super-admin privileges via crafted requests to Node.js websocket module.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Fortinet | FortiOS | affected 7.0.0 - <= 7.0.16 |
Fortinet | FortiProxy | affected 7.2.0 - <= 7.2.12affected 7.0.0 - <= 7.0.19 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:W/RC:C
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
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