CVE detail
CVE-2024-26009
An authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel [CWE-288] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 6.4.0 through 6.4.15, FortiOS 6.2.0 through 6.2.16, FortiOS 6.0 all versions, FortiPAM 1.2.0, FortiPAM 1.1.0 through 1.1.2, FortiPAM 1.0.0 through 1.0.3, FortiProxy 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, FortiProxy 7.0.0 through 7.0.15, FortiSwitchManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, FortiSwitchManager 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 allows an unauthenticated attacker to seize control of a managed device via crafted FGFM requests, if the device is managed by a FortiManager, and if the attacker knows that FortiManager's serial number.
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Buzz score components · mention 11.0 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
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Fortinet fixed multiple vulnerabilities across its products this week, including a critical flaw in FortiSIEM that can allow unauthenticated attackers to execute unauthorized code or commands. More importantly, the company said a working exploit for this flaw was detected in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-25256, stems from improper sanitization of special elements in […]
newswww.csoonline.comAug 14, 2025, 11:04 PMFortinet and Ivanti have published new security advisories for their August 2025 Patch Tuesday updates.
newswww.securityweek.comAug 13, 2025, 9:19 AM
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