A unverified password change in Fortinet FortiManager versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.10, versions 7.2.0 through 7…
- Severity
- High7.8CVSS 3.1, High
- Known exploited
- Not listed
- Exploit prediction
- 0.19%
- Published
- 13 Aug 2024Updated 17 Jun 2026 · Last verified 29 Sept 2026
Known remediation
Fixed releases per branch, as the vendor states them. Patcharo never infers a fix.
Fortinet FortiManager
Vendor advisory- 7.4Fixed after 7.4.1
- 7.2Fixed after 7.2.4
- 7.0Fixed after 7.0.10
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer
Vendor advisory- 7.4Fixed after 7.4.1
- 7.2Fixed after 7.2.4
- 7.0Fixed after 7.0.10
Workaround / Vendor remediation
Vendor remediation · FortiManager
Please upgrade to FortiManager version 7.4.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiManager version 7.2.5 or above Please upgrade to FortiManager version 7.0.11 or above Please upgrade to FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiAnalyzer version 7.2.5 or above Please upgrade to FortiAnalyzer version 7.0.11 or above
Vendor remediation · FortiAnalyzer
Please upgrade to FortiManager version 7.4.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiManager version 7.2.5 or above Please upgrade to FortiManager version 7.0.11 or above Please upgrade to FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiAnalyzer version 7.2.5 or above Please upgrade to FortiAnalyzer version 7.0.11 or above
Description
Title, description and vendor guidance are quoted from the source records.
A unverified password change in Fortinet FortiManager versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.10, versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, and versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, as well as Fortinet FortiAnalyzer versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.10, versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, and versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, allows an attacker to modify admin passwords via the device configuration backup.
Weakness: CWE-620
Known exploited
Not listed in CISA KEV as of the last check.
Exploit prediction
0.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (percentile 8%).
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What the source states, per branch
Versions matched by Patcharo
Fortinet FortiManagerSource: Fortinet (CVE record)
| Branch | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 7.4 | 7.4.0 – 7.4.1 | Fixed after 7.4.1 |
| 7.2 | 7.2.0 – 7.2.4 | Fixed after 7.2.4 |
| 7.0 | 7.0.0 – 7.0.10 | Fixed after 7.0.10 |
Versions not listed are stated unaffected by the vendor.
Fortinet FortiAnalyzerSource: Fortinet (CVE record)
| Branch | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 7.4 | 7.4.0 – 7.4.1 | Fixed after 7.4.1 |
| 7.2 | 7.2.0 – 7.2.4 | Fixed after 7.2.4 |
| 7.0 | 7.0.0 – 7.0.10 | Fixed after 7.0.10 |
Versions not listed are stated unaffected by the vendor.
References
Provenance
Every fact on this page comes from the sources below. Nothing is written by an AI.
- Fortinet (CVE record)
- Fortinet (CVE record) · 29 Sept 2026 at 03:17 UTC · Parser patcharo-cve5/1.1.0
- NVD
- NVD · 27 Sept 2026 at 23:44 UTC · Parser patcharo-nvd/1.0.0
- FIRST EPSS
- FIRST EPSS · 30 Sept 2026 at 00:17 UTC · Parser patcharo-epss/1.0.0
Last verified: 29 Sept 2026 at 03:17 UTC