CVE-2024-48887

April 8, 2025, 6:13 p.m.

9.8
Critical

Description

A unverified password change vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitch GUI may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to change admin passwords via a specially crafted request

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
fortiswitch
  • *

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-620
Unverified Password Change
When setting a new password for a user, the product does not require knowledge of the original password, or using another form of authentication.

References

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-435

Tags

psirt@fortinet.com
CWE-620
2025-04-08
CVE-2024-48887

CVSS Score

9.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: April 8, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified: April 8, 2025, 6:13 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.

More info

Source

psirt@fortinet.com

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