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CVE-2024-23108

FortiGate - API

Fortinet CVSS 10 Updated March 16, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A vulnerability in Fortinet's API allows attackers to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted API requests, potentially leading to a complete system compromise. This vulnerability can be exploited by sending a malicious API request to the affected system, allowing the attacker to gain control and execute arbitrary commands."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type Firmware Image
Target Asset FortiGate Firmware
Standard Path Global Firmware

Manual Verification Required

This is a non-Windows asset (Fortinet). Use the target asset details above to verify your version against vendor advisories.

Patch Impact Forecast

Reboot Required Likely

Moderate to High

Internal Work Notes

FortiGate API vulnerability (CVE-2024-23108) - potential for unauthorized code execution via crafted API requests. Verify firmware version and apply patch as recommended by Fortinet.

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Intelligence Sources

Scope of Impact

Fortinet Fortisiem (Version 7.1.0)Fortinet FortisiemFortinet Fortisiem (Version 7.1.1)

Original NVD Description

"An improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') vulnerability in Fortinet allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via via crafted API requests."

Related Fortinet Threats

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