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Critical 9.8Known exploited (CISA KEV)Published Feb 15, 2024

CVE-2024-23113A use of externally-controlled format string in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, 7.0.0 through 7.0.13, FortiProxy versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8,…

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It affects Fortinet FortiSwitchManager and 3 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

CISA lists it as known exploited since Oct 9, 2024; federal agencies had to remediate by Oct 30, 2024. Treat that date as your deadline.

A use of externally-controlled format string in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, 7.0.0 through 7.0.13, FortiProxy versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.14, FortiPAM versions 1.2.0, 1.1.0 through 1.1.2, 1.0.0 through 1.0.3, FortiSwitchManager versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted packets.

CVSS
9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:U/RC:C
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-134
Known exploited
Added to CISA KEV Oct 9, 2024; federal remediation due Oct 30, 2024Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
61.72% (percentile 99)
Assigned by
fortinet
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Oct 21, 2025
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Fortinet FortiSwitchManager
fortinet:fortiswitchmanager (from the name)
from 7.2.0 through 7.2.3; from 7.0.0 through 7.0.3
CNA record
Fortinet FortiOS
fortinet:fortios (from the name)
from 7.4.0 through 7.4.2; from 7.2.0 through 7.2.6; from 7.0.0 through 7.0.13
CNA record
Fortinet FortiPAM
fortinet:fortipam (from the name)
1.2.0; from 1.1.0 through 1.1.2; from 1.0.0 through 1.0.3
CNA record
Fortinet FortiProxy
fortinet:fortiproxy (from the name)
from 7.4.0 through 7.4.2; from 7.2.0 through 7.2.8; from 7.0.0 through 7.0.15
CNA record
fortinet fortiswitchmanager
fortinet:fortiswitchmanager
from 7.2.0 through 7.2.3; from 7.0.0 through 7.0.3
CISA ADP
fortinet fortios
fortinet:fortios
from 7.4.0 through 7.4.2; from 7.2.0 through 7.2.6; from 7.0.0 through 7.0.13
CISA ADP
fortinet fortiproxy
fortinet:fortiproxy
from 7.4.0 through 7.4.2; from 7.2.0 through 7.2.8; from 7.0.0 through 7.0.15
CISA ADP
fortinet fortipam
fortinet:fortipam
from 1.1.0 through 1.1.2; from 1.0.0 through 1.0.3; 1.2.0
CISA ADP
fortinet fortiproxy
fortinet:fortiproxy
from 7.0.0 through 7.0.14; from 7.2.0 through 7.2.8; from 7.4.0 through 7.4.2
NVD
fortinet fortiswitchmanager
fortinet:fortiswitchmanager
from 7.0.0 through 7.0.3; from 7.2.0 through 7.2.3
NVD
fortinet fortios
fortinet:fortios
from 7.0.0 through 7.0.13; from 7.2.0 through 7.2.6; from 7.4.0 through 7.4.2
NVD
fortinet fortipam
fortinet:fortipam
from 1.0.0 through 1.0.3; from 1.1.0 through 1.1.2; 1.2.0
NVD

References

  • vendor-advisory
  • us-government-resource

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