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CVE-2024-48884

critical

A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiManager 7.4.1…

Vendor / product: Fortinet — fortimanager

A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiManager 7.4.1 through 7.4.3, FortiManager Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.3, FortiOS 7.6.0, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, FortiOS 7.2.0 through 7.2.9, FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.15, FortiOS 6.4.0 through 6.4.15, FortiProxy 7.4.0 through 7.4.5, FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, FortiProxy 7.0.0 through 7.0.18, FortiProxy 2.0 all versions, FortiProxy 01.02 all versions, FortiProxy 1.2 all versions, FortiProxy 01.01 all versions, FortiProxy 1.1 all versions, FortiProxy 01.00 all versions may allow a remote authenticated attacker with access to the security fabric interface and port to write arbitrary files or a remote unauthenticated attacker to delete an arbitrary folder

CVSS
9.1
9.1 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2025-01-14 14:15
Modified: 2026-10-22 14:17
NVD status: Modified
Last synced 3 days ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 07:06 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

fortinet / fortimanager ≥7.4.1 <7.4.4, ≥7.6.0 <7.6.2
fortinet / fortimanager_cloud ≥7.4.1 <7.4.4
fortinet / fortiproxy ≥1.0.0 <7.0.19, ≥7.2.0 <7.2.12, ≥7.4.0 <7.4.6
fortinet / fortirecorder ≥7.0.0 <7.0.5, ≥7.2.0 <7.2.2
fortinet / fortivoice ≥6.0.0 ≤6.4.10, ≥7.0.0 ≤7.0.5
fortinet / fortiweb ≥6.4.0 <7.4.5, 7.6.0
fortinet / fortios ≥6.4.0 <6.4.16, ≥7.0.0 <7.0.16, ≥7.2.0 <7.2.10, ≥7.4.0 <7.4.5, 7.6.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

Vendor advisory: https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-259

References

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 07:06 UTC · record ↗

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