CVE-2024-32116: fortinet fortianalyzer Relative Path Traversal
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-32116 is a medium (CVSS 6.0) Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in fortinet fortianalyzer. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 12-11-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-11-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple relative path traversal vulnerabilities [CWE-23] in Fortinet FortiManager version 7.4.0 through 7.4.2 and before 7.2.5, FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.0 through 7.4.2 and before 7.2.5 and FortiAnalyzer-BigData version 7.4.0 and before 7.2.7 allows a privileged attacker to delete files from the underlying filesystem via crafted CLI requests.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA4.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:CDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.24%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
14%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.24% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-23Relative Path TraversalThe product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.
- CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
Affected systems
Fortinet3 products
- fortianalyzer≥ 7.4.0, ≤ 7.4.2 | ≥ 7.2.0, ≤ 7.2.5 | ≥ 7.0.0, ≤ 7.0.13 | ≥ 6.4.0, ≤ 6.4.15 | ≥ 6.2.0, ≤ 6.2.13 | ≥ 6.2.0, < 7.2.6 | ≥ 7.4.0, < 7.4.3
- fortianalyzer_big_data≥ 6.2.1, < 7.2.8 | 7.4.0
- fortimanager≥ 7.4.0, ≤ 7.4.2 | ≥ 7.2.0, ≤ 7.2.5 | ≥ 7.0.0, ≤ 7.0.13 | ≥ 6.4.0, ≤ 6.4.15 | ≥ 6.2.0, ≤ 6.2.13 | ≥ 6.2.0, < 7.2.6 | ≥ 7.4.0, < 7.4.3
1 vendor · 3 products
References
1 links- fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-099Vendor Advisory