Fortinet FortiProxy/FortiOS/FortiPAM Packets out-of-bounds write
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiProxy, FortiOS and FortiPAM. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Packets Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds write. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-52963. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Fortinet FortiProxy, FortiOS and FortiPAM (version now known) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Packets Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
A out-of-bounds write in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.6.0, 7.4.0 through 7.4.6, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, 7.0.0 through 7.0.16, 6.4.0 through 6.4.15 allows attacker to trigger a denial of service via specially crafted packets.
The advisory is available at fortiguard.fortinet.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-52963 since 11/18/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/04/2025).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 214089 (Fortinet Fortigate Out-of-bounds Write in IPSEC Daemon (FG-IR-24-373)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (214089). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
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Vendor
Name
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.fortinet.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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NVD Base Score: 5.9
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CNA Base Score: 3.7
CNA Vector (fortinet): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-bounds writeCWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 214089
Nessus Name: Fortinet Fortigate Out-of-bounds Write in IPSEC Daemon (FG-IR-24-373)
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
11/18/2024 🔍01/14/2025 🔍
01/14/2025 🔍
02/04/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: fortinet.comAdvisory: FG-IR-24-373
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-52963 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-52963
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-291514
Entry
Created: 01/14/2025 15:38Updated: 02/04/2025 08:08
Changes: 01/14/2025 15:38 (63), 01/15/2025 05:57 (2), 02/04/2025 08:08 (12)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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