Vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios
CVE-2024-36505
An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] in FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, 7.2.5 through 7.2.7, 7.0.12 through 7.0.14 and 6.4.x may allow an attacker who has already successfully obtained write access to the underlying system (via another hypothetical exploit) to bypass the file integrity checking system.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (4.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 4.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Fortinet Fortios — versions 7.4.0, 7.2.5, 7.0.12
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-012 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-36505?
- CVE-2024-36505 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 5.1/10. Published 2024-08-13.
- How severe is CVE-2024-36505?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-36505 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.