Fortinet FortiOS/FortiVoice/FortiWeb/FortiAnalyzer channel accessible

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Fortinet FortiOS, FortiVoice, FortiWeb and FortiAnalyzer. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in channel accessible. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-50565. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiOS, FortiVoice, FortiWeb and FortiAnalyzer (affected version not known). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a channel accessible vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-300. The product does not adequately verify the identity of actors at both ends of a communication channel, or does not adequately ensure the integrity of the channel, in a way that allows the channel to be accessed or influenced by an actor that is not an endpoint. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

A improper restriction of communication channel to intended endpoints vulnerability [CWE-923] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, 7.2.0 through 7.2.7, 7.0.0 through 7.0.14, 6.4.0 through 6.4.15 and 6.2.0 through 6.2.16, Fortinet FortiProxy version 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.9, 7.0.0 through 7.0.15 and 2.0.0 through 2.0.14, Fortinet FortiManager version 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, 7.0.0 through 7.0.11, 6.4.0 through 6.4.14 and 6.2.0 through 6.2.13, Fortinet FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, 7.0.0 through 7.0.11, 6.4.0 through 6.4.14 and 6.2.0 through 6.2.13, Fortinet FortiVoice version 7.0.0 through 7.0.2, 6.4.0 through 6.4.8 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.12 and Fortinet FortiWeb version 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, 7.0.0 through 7.0.10 allows an unauthenticated attacker in a man-in-the-middle position to impersonate the management device (FortiCloud server or/and in certain conditions, FortiManager), via intercepting the FGFM authentication request between the management device and the managed device

The advisory is shared at fortiguard.fortinet.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-50565 since 10/24/2024. The exploitability is told to be difficult. 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 T1557 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 234004 (Fortinet FortiWeb No certificate name verification for fgfm connection (FG-IR-24-046)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (234004). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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• Firewall Software

Vendor

• Fortinet

Name

• FortiAnalyzer
• FortiOS
• FortiVoice
• FortiWeb

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.fortinet.com/

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