CVE-2024-52960

Name: CVE-2024-52960
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-03-11T15:15:42.813+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.30%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-52960 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A client-side enforcement of server-side security vulnerability [CWE-602] in Fortinet FortiSandbox version 5.0.0, 4.4.0 through 4.4.6 and before 4.2.7 allows an authenticated attacker with at least read-only permission to execute unauthorized commands via crafted requests.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A client-side enforcement of server-side security vulnerability [CWE-602] in Fortinet FortiSandbox version 5.0.0, 4.4.0 through 4.4.6 and before 4.2.7 allows an authenticated attacker with at least read-only permission to execute unauthorized commands via crafted requests.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.30%

22.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-602

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fortinet	Fortisandbox	>= 3.0.0, < 4.2.8
Fortinet	Fortisandbox	>= 4.4.0, < 4.4.7
Fortinet	Fortisandbox	5.0.0

References

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-305Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 11, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-52960?

How severe is CVE-2024-52960?

CVE-2024-52960 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-52960?

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