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CVE-2024-26013

FortiOS - Management Interface

Fortinet CVSS 7.5 Updated March 16, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.15, 6.4.0 through 6.4.15 and before 6.2.16 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to impersonate the management device. This could lead to unauthorized access and control of the managed device."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type Firmware Image
Target Asset FortiOS
Standard Path Global Firmware

Manual Verification Required

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Patch Impact Forecast

Reboot Required Likely

Moderate

Internal Work Notes

Fortinet FortiOS vulnerability (CVE-2024-26013) - Unauthenticated attacker may impersonate management device, leading to potential unauthorized access and control.

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Intelligence Sources

Scope of Impact

Fortinet FortimanagerFortinet FortiosFortinet FortianalyzerFortinet FortiproxyFortinet FortivoiceFortinet Fortiweb

Original NVD Description

"A improper restriction of communication channel to intended endpoints vulnerability [CWE-923] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.15, 6.4.0 through 6.4.15 and before 6.2.16, Fortinet FortiProxy version 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.9 and before 7.0.15, Fortinet FortiManager version 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, 7.0.0 through 7.0.11, 6.4.0 through 6.4.14 and before 6.2.13, Fortinet FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, 7.0.0 through 7.0.11, 6.4.0 through 6.4.14 and before 6.2.13, Fortinet FortiVoice version 7.0.0 through 7.0.2 before 6.4.8 and Fortinet FortiWeb before 7.4.2 may allow an unauthenticated attacker in a man-in-the-middle position to impersonate the management device (FortiCloud server or/and in certain conditions, FortiManager), via intercepting the FGFM authentication request between the management device and the managed device"

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