7.8

CVE-2024-54027: fortinet fortisandbox Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key

Analyzed
Published 17-03-2025Last modified 26-02-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-54027 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability in fortinet fortisandbox. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.16%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 17-03-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 26-02-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability [CWE-321] in FortiSandbox version 4.4.6 and below, version 4.2.7 and below, version 4.0.5 and below, version 3.2.4 and below, version 3.1.5 and below, version 3.0.7 to 3.0.5 may allow a privileged attacker with super-admin profile and CLI access to read sensitive data via CLI.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.16%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

5%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.15% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Fortinet1 product
  • fortisandbox≥ 4.4.0, ≤ 4.4.6 | ≥ 4.2.1, ≤ 4.2.7 | ≥ 4.0.0, ≤ 4.0.5 | ≥ 3.2.0, ≤ 3.2.4 | ≥ 3.1.0, ≤ 3.1.5 | ≥ 3.0.5, ≤ 3.0.7 | ≥ 3.0.5, < 4.0.6 | ≥ 4.2.0, < 4.2.8 | ≥ 4.4.0, < 4.4.7 | 5.0.0

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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