OS command injection in Fortinet FortiAP-S
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- 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 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiAP-S 6.2 all verisons, and 6.4.0 through 6.4.9, FortiAP-W2 6.4 all versions, 7.0 all versions, 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, and 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, FortiAP 6.4 all versions, 7.0 all versions, 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, and 7.4.0 through 7.4.2 allow a local authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code via the CLI.
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 | FortiAP-S | 6.4.0 – 6.4.9; 6.2.0 – 6.2.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiAP-W2 | 7.4.0 – 7.4.2; 7.2.0 – 7.2.3; 7.0.0 – 7.0.8; 6.4.0 – 6.4.10 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiAP | 7.4.0 – 7.4.2; 7.2.0 – 7.2.3; 7.0.0 – 7.0.7; 6.4.3 – 6.4.9 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FortiAP-S VendorFortinet Affected 6.4.0 – 6.4.9; 6.2.0 – 6.2.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiAP-W2 VendorFortinet Affected 7.4.0 – 7.4.2; 7.2.0 – 7.2.3; 7.0.0 – 7.0.8; 6.4.0 – 6.4.10 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiAP VendorFortinet Affected 7.4.0 – 7.4.2; 7.2.0 – 7.2.3; 7.0.0 – 7.0.7; 6.4.3 – 6.4.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4.1 to before 7.2.4; 7.4.0 to before 7.4.3 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap-s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.0 to before 6.4.10 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap-w2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4.0 to before 7.2.4; 7.4.0 to before 7.4.3 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.1 to before 7.2.4; 7.4.0 to before 7.4.3 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap-s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.0 to before 6.4.10 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiap-w2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.0 to before 7.2.4; 7.4.0 to before 7.4.3 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-26012
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gpr9-gqg8-xj7v
References
More Fortinet Fortiap vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-11624 SQL injection in Fortinet FortiAP, FortiAP-S, FortiAP-W2, FortiAP-U CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-08056 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiAP-W2, FortiAP-S, FortiAP CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2019-11790 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiAP-S/W2 CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
- TI-2025-33754 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiAP CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2025-33604 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiAP-U CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-10909 An incomplete filtering of one or more instances of special elements vulnerability… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-26012 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-26012 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gpr9-gqg8-xj7v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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