CVE-2025-24472 — Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
2025-03-18 • CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
[event] Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy contain an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to gain super-admin privileges via crafted CSF proxy requests.
> AFFECTED SOFTWARE
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Fortinet |
| Product | FortiOS and FortiProxy |
| CWE | CWE-288 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2025-24472 |
| Date Added | 2025-03-18 |
| Due Date | 2025-04-08 |
| Ransomware Campaign | Known — this vulnerability has been leveraged in ransomware campaigns |
> MITIGATION
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Due Date: 2025-04-08