CVE-2024-48889

Name: CVE-2024-48889
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-12-18T13:15:06.463+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.65%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-48889 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] in FortiManager version 7.6.0, version 7.4.4 and below, version 7.2.7 and below, version 7.0.12 and below, version 6.4.14 and below and FortiManager Cloud version 7.4.4 and below, version 7.2.7 to 7.2.1, version 7.0.12 to 7.0.1 may allow an authenticated remote attacker to execute unauthorized code via FGFM crafted requests.. EPSS estimates a 1.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] in FortiManager version 7.6.0, version 7.4.4 and below, version 7.2.7 and below, version 7.0.12 and below, version 6.4.14 and below and FortiManager Cloud version 7.4.4 and below, version 7.2.7 to 7.2.1, version 7.0.12 to 7.0.1 may allow an authenticated remote attacker to execute unauthorized code via FGFM crafted requests.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.65%

73.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fortinet	Fortimanager	>= 6.4.10, < 6.4.15
Fortinet	Fortimanager	>= 7.0.5, < 7.0.13
Fortinet	Fortimanager	>= 7.2.3, < 7.2.8
Fortinet	Fortimanager	>= 7.4.0, < 7.4.5
Fortinet	Fortimanager	7.6.0
Fortinet	Fortimanager Cloud	>= 7.0.1, < 7.0.13
Fortinet	Fortimanager Cloud	>= 7.2.1, < 7.2.8
Fortinet	Fortimanager Cloud	>= 7.4.1, < 7.4.5

References

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-425Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 18, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-48889?

How severe is CVE-2024-48889?

CVE-2024-48889 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-48889?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST