Improper authorization in Fortinet FortiWebManager
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-285Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-285.
Summary
An improper authorization in Fortinet FortiWebManager 7.2.0, FortiWebManager 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, FortiWebManager 6.3.0, FortiWebManager 6.2.3 through 6.2.4, FortiWebManager 6.0.2 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via HTTP requests or CLI.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00443 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 | FortiWebManager | 7.2.0; 7.0.0 – 7.0.4; 6.3.0; 6.2.3 – 6.2.4; 6.0.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FortiWebManager VendorFortinet Affected 7.2.0; 7.0.0 – 7.0.4; 6.3.0; 6.2.3 – 6.2.4; 6.0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwebmanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.3 to before 6.2.5; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.5 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwebmanager:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwebmanager:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.3.0 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwebmanager:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.0 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwebmanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.3 to before 6.2.5; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.5 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwebmanager:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwebmanager:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.0 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwebmanager:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.0 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-23670
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r6jx-8gj3-p962
References
More Fortinet Fortiwebmanager vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-15687 Improper input validation in Fortinet FortiWebManager CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-15686 Improper input validation in Fortinet FortiWebManager CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-15685 Improper authorization in Fortinet FortiWebManager CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-23670 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-23670 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r6jx-8gj3-p962 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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