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CVE-2024-21757
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-08-13 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-620
Description
A unverified password change in Fortinet FortiManager versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.10, versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, and versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, as well as Fortinet FortiAnalyzer versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.10, versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, and versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, allows an attacker to modify admin passwords via the device configuration backup.
Affected products
- Fortinet FortiAnalyzer: from 7.0.0 before 7.0.11; from 7.2.0 before 7.2.5; from 7.4.0 before 7.4.2 — fixed in 7.0.11, 7.2.5, 7.4.2
- Fortinet FortiManager: from 7.0.0 before 7.0.11; from 7.2.0 before 7.2.5; from 7.4.0 before 7.4.2 — fixed in 7.0.11, 7.2.5, 7.4.2
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Fortinet FortiAnalyzer 7.0.11, 7.2.5, 7.4.2; Fortinet FortiManager 7.0.11, 7.2.5, 7.4.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
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