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CVE-2024-33504: fortinet fortimanager Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key

CVSS: 7.7v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 11-02-2025Last modified 11-02-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-33504 is a high (CVSS 7.7) Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability in fortinet fortimanager. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.7/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.30%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 11-02-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-02-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A use of hard-coded cryptographic key to encrypt sensitive data vulnerability [CWE-321] in FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, 7.4.0 through 7.4.5, 7.2.0 through 7.2.9, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions may allow an attacker with JSON API access permissions to decrypt some secrets even if the 'private-data-encryption' setting is enabled.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.30%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

22%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.30% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.30%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Fortinet2 products
  • fortimanager≥ 7.6.0, ≤ 7.6.1 | ≥ 7.4.0, ≤ 7.4.5 | ≥ 7.2.0, ≤ 7.2.9 | ≥ 7.0.0, ≤ 7.0.13 | ≥ 6.4.0, ≤ 6.4.15 | ≥ 6.4.0, < 7.2.10 | ≥ 7.4.0, < 7.4.6 | ≥ 7.6.0, < 7.6.2
  • fortimanager_cloud≥ 6.4.1, < 7.2.9 | ≥ 7.4.1, < 7.4.6

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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