Fortinet Security Updates – 24 October 2024

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Fortinet has released security updates to fix multiple vulnerabilities across several Fortinet products

The addressed vulnerabilities could allow the attacker to gain elevated privileges, obtain sensitive information, perform denial of services attacks, or execute arbitrary code and gain access to the affected product.

Sample of the addressed vulnerabilities:

1. FG-IR-24-423 Missing Authentication in Fgfmsd Vulnerability (CVE-2024- 47575):

  • CVSS: 9.8
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Consequences: Gain Access

2. FG-IR-24-196 Format String Bug in Fazsvcd Vulnerability (CVE-2024-45330):

  • CVSS: 6.8
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: High
  • User Interaction: None
  • Consequences: Gain Privileges

It should be highlighted that Fortinet is aware that the zero-day vulnerability “CVE-2024-47575” is being exploited in the wild.

Vulnerabilities

Fortinet Security Advisory

Mitigations

The enterprise should deploy this patch as soon as the testing phase is completed.

Fortinet Security Advisory

References

Fortinet Security Advisory