CVE-2024-55597

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Fortinet FortiWeb versions 7.0.0 through 7.6.0 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted requests.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.2/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-22

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fortinet	FortiWeb	7.6.0; >= 7.4.0, <= 7.4.5; >= 7.2.0, <= 7.2.10; >= 7.0.0, <= 7.0.10

References

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-439Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 11, 2025
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Analyzed

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