CVE-2024-35279
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CVE-2024-35279 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A stack-based buffer overflow [CWE-121] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.4 through 7.2.8 and version 7.4.0 through 7.4.4 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via crafted UDP packets through the CAPWAP control, provided the attacker were able to evade FortiOS stack protections and provided the fabric service is running on the exposed interface.. EPSS estimates a 0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A stack-based buffer overflow [CWE-121] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.4 through 7.2.8 and version 7.4.0 through 7.4.4 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via crafted UDP packets through the CAPWAP control, provided the attacker were able to evade FortiOS stack protections and provided the fabric service is running on the exposed interface.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortios | >= 7.2.4, < 7.2.9 |
| Fortinet | Fortios | >= 7.4.0, < 7.4.5 |
References
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-160Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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