CVE-2024-48887

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

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-435	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortiswitch::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortiswitch::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortiswitch::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortiswitch::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortiswitch:7.6.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-04-08 17:15

Updated : 2025-07-23 16:03

NVD link : CVE-2024-48887

Mitre link : CVE-2024-48887

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-48887

JSON object : View

Products Affected

fortinet

fortiswitch

CWE

CWE-620

Unverified Password Change

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