Executive Risk Summary
"An improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiExtender allows an attacker to create users with elevated privileges via a crafted HTTP request, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data breaches. Affected versions include FortiExtender 4.1.1 - 4.1.9, 4.2.0 - 4.2.6, 5.3.2, 7.0.0 - 7.0.4, 7.2.0 - 7.2.4, and 7.4.0 - 7.4.2."
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Target Type Firmware Image
Target Asset FortiExtender Firmware
Standard Path Global Firmware
Manual Verification Required
This is a non-Windows asset (Fortinet). Use the target asset details and official path provided above to verify your current version against the official vendor advisories listed below.
Patch Impact Forecast
Reboot Required Likely
Moderate
Internal Work Notes
FortiExtender vulnerability CVE-2024-23663: Improper access control allows attackers to create users with elevated privileges. Verify version and apply patch if necessary.
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