CVE-2024-36506 (GCVE-0-2024-36506)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-14 14:09 – Updated: 2025-01-15 14:55
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
An improper verification of source of a communication channel vulnerability [CWE-940] in FortiClientEMS 7.4.0, 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions may allow a remote attacker to bypass the trusted host feature via session connection.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-15 14:55 UTC
CWE
- CWE-940 - Improper access control
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiClientEMS |
Affected:
7.4.0
Affected: 7.2.0 , ≤ 7.2.4 (semver) Affected: 7.0.0 , ≤ 7.0.13 (semver) Affected: 6.4.7 , ≤ 6.4.9 (semver) Affected: 6.4.0 , ≤ 6.4.4 (semver) |
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