Buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A buffer overflow vulnerability in FortiAnalyzer CLI 6.4.5 and below, 6.2.7 and below, 6.0.x and FortiManager CLI 6.4.5 and below, 6.2.7 and below, 6.0.x may allow an authenticated, local attacker to perform a Denial of Service attack by running the `diagnose system geoip-city` command with a large ip value.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortinet FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager | FortiAnalyzer 6.4.5 and below, 6.2.7 and below, 6.0.x; FortiManager 6.4.5 and below, 6.2.7 and below, 6.0.x | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Fortinet FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager VendorFortinet Affected FortiAnalyzer 6.4.5 and below, 6.2.7 and below, 6.0.x; FortiManager 6.4.5 and below, 6.2.7 and below, 6.0.x Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24022
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mm7j-58p9-3pxq
References
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Sources
- CVE-2021-24022 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24022 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mm7j-58p9-3pxq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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