KEVIntel
8.1
CVSS
High

CVE-2025-24472

PUBLISHED

An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability [CWE-288] affecting FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.16 and FortiProxy...

Exploited in the wild Used in malware Remote No user interaction
Vendor
Fortinet
Product
FortiProxy, FortiOS
Published
Feb 11, 2025
EPSS

Description

An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability [CWE-288] affecting FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.16 and FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.12, 7.0.0 through 7.0.19 may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker with prior knowledge of upstream and downstream devices serial numbers to gain super-admin privileges on the downstream device, if the Security Fabric is enabled, via crafted CSF proxy requests.

ios cisa malware ransomware edge nessus_scanner

CVSS scores

CVSS v3.1 8.1 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:X/RC:C

Exploitation status

Exploited in the wild

Recorded 2025-03-18 00:00:00 UTC · Source

Used in malware

Recorded 2025-03-18 00:00:00 UTC · Source

SSVC decision points

Exploitation
active
Automatable
No
Technical impact
total

Known exploited vulnerability sources

Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.

Source Added
CISA Mar 18, 2025

Scanner integrations

Scanner Reference Detected
Nessus https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/214072 Jun 02, 2025

Timeline

  • CVE ID Reserved

  • CVE Published to Public

  • Exploit Used in Malware

  • Added to KEVIntel

  • Detected by Nessus