Fortinet FortiDDoS/FortiNDR/FortiDDoS-CM JavaScript File information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Fortinet FortiDDoS, FortiNDR and FortiDDoS-CM. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component JavaScript File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2021-24008. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Fortinet FortiDDoS, FortiNDR and FortiDDoS-CM (affected version unknown). This affects an unknown functionality of the component JavaScript File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
An exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere vulnerability [CWE-497] in FortiDDoS version 5.4.0, version 5.3.2 and below, version 5.2.0, version 5.1.0, version 5.0.0, version 4.7.0, version 4.6.0, version 4.5.0, version 4.4.2 and below, FortiDDoS-CM version 5.3.0, version 5.2.0, version 5.1.0, version 5.0.0, version 4.7.0, FortiVoice version 6.0.6 and below, FortiRecorder version 6.0.3 and below and FortiMail version 6.4.1 and below, version 6.2.4 and below, version 6.0.9 and below may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive software-version information by reading a JavaScript file.
The advisory is shared at fortiguard.fortinet.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-24008 since 01/13/2021. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
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License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.fortinet.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/13/2021 🔍03/28/2025 🔍
03/28/2025 🔍
07/25/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: fortinet.comAdvisory: FG-IR-20-105
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-24008 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-24008
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-301869
Entry
Created: 03/28/2025 11:47Updated: 07/25/2025 02:01
Changes: 03/28/2025 11:47 (63), 07/25/2025 02:01 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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