Path traversal in Fortinet FortiCamera
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-23 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Multiple relative path traversal vulnerabilities [CWE-23] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiCamera 2.1 all versions, FortiCamera 2.0.0, FortiCamera 1.1 all versions, FortiCamera 1.0 all versions, FortiMail 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiMail 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, FortiMail 7.2 all versions, FortiMail 7.0 all versions, FortiMail 6.4 all versions, FortiNDR 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiNDR 7.4.0 through 7.4.6, FortiNDR 7.2 all versions, FortiNDR 7.1 all versions, FortiNDR 7.0 all versions, FortiRecorder 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, FortiRecorder 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, FortiRecorder 6.4 all versions, FortiVoice 7.0.0 through 7.0.3, FortiVoice 6.4.0 through 6.4.9, FortiVoice 6.0 all versions may allow a privileged attacker to read files from the underlying filesystem via crafted CLI requests.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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 | FortiCamera | 2.1.0 – 2.1.4; 2.0.0; 1.1.0 – 1.1.5; 1.0.3 – 1.0.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiNDR | 7.6.0 – 7.6.1; 7.4.0 – 7.4.6; 7.2.0 – 7.2.5; 7.1.0 – 7.1.1; 7.0.0 – 7.0.7 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiMail | 7.6.0 – 7.6.1; 7.4.0 – 7.4.3; 7.2.0 – 7.2.9; 7.0.0 – 7.0.9; 6.4.0 – 6.4.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiRecorder | 7.2.0 – 7.2.1; 7.0.0 – 7.0.4; 6.4.0 – 6.4.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiVoice | 7.0.0 – 7.0.3; 6.4.0 – 6.4.9; 6.0.0 – 6.0.12 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FortiCamera VendorFortinet Affected 2.1.0 – 2.1.4; 2.0.0; 1.1.0 – 1.1.5; 1.0.3 – 1.0.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiNDR VendorFortinet Affected 7.6.0 – 7.6.1; 7.4.0 – 7.4.6; 7.2.0 – 7.2.5; 7.1.0 – 7.1.1; 7.0.0 – 7.0.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiMail VendorFortinet Affected 7.6.0 – 7.6.1; 7.4.0 – 7.4.3; 7.2.0 – 7.2.9; 7.0.0 – 7.0.9; 6.4.0 – 6.4.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiRecorder VendorFortinet Affected 7.2.0 – 7.2.1; 7.0.0 – 7.0.4; 6.4.0 – 6.4.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiVoice VendorFortinet Affected 7.0.0 – 7.0.3; 6.4.0 – 6.4.9; 6.0.0 – 6.0.12 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:forticamera_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 – 2.1.4 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:h:fortinet:forticamera:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4.0 to before 7.4.4; 7.6.0 to before 7.6.2 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortindr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 to before 7.4.7; 7.6.0 to before 7.6.2 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortirecorder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4.0 to before 7.0.5; 7.2.0 to before 7.2.2 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortivoice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.0 to before 6.4.10; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.5 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
- cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:forticamera_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 – 2.1.4 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:h:fortinet:forticamera:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.0 to before 7.4.4; 7.6.0 to before 7.6.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortindr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 to before 7.4.7; 7.6.0 to before 7.6.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortirecorder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.0 to before 7.0.5; 7.2.0 to before 7.2.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortivoice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 to before 6.4.10; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.5 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-40588
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hxwc-32r9-7287
References
More Fortinet Forticamera Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-23811 Stack-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiNDR KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-40588 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-40588 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hxwc-32r9-7287 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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