CVE-2024-35279
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.010 · 63 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-22
A stack-based buffer overflow [CWE-121] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.4 through 7.2.8 and version 7.4.0 through 7.4.4 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via crafted UDP packets through the CAPWAP control, provided the attacker were able to evade FortiOS stack protections and provided the fabric service is running on the exposed interface.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedRUGGEDCOM APE1808siemens_psirt
Update Fortigate NGFW to V7.4.7. Contact customer support to receive patch and update information
- FixedRUGGEDCOM APE1808cisa_csaf_ot
Update Fortigate NGFW to V7.4.7. Contact customer support to receive patch and update information
- MitigationRUGGEDCOM APE1808siemens_psirt
For each interface, remove the fabric service or block CAPWAP-CONTROL access to port 5246 through a local-in policy (see https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-160)
- MitigationRUGGEDCOM APE1808cisa_csaf_ot
For each interface, remove the fabric service or block CAPWAP-CONTROL access to port 5246 through a local-in policy (see https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-160)
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (24)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (4)
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- NCSC-2025-0059Kwetsbaarheid verholpen in Fortinet FortiOSNL2025-02-13csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Fortinet heeft een kwetsbaarheid verholpen in FortiOS (Specifiek voor versies 7.2.4 tot 7.2.8 en 7.4.0 tot 7.4.4).
- SSA-770770SSA-770770: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Fortigate NGFW Before V7.4.7 on RUGGEDCOM APE1808 Devices2025-02-11csaf · siemens_psirtDE
Fortinet has published information on vulnerabilities in FortiOS. This advisory lists the related Siemens Industrial products. Siemens has released a new version for RUGGEDCOM APE1808 and recommends to update to the latest version.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-0319Fortinet FortiOS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-02-11csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Fortinet FortiOS ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen oder seine Rechte zu erweitern.
- ICSA-25-044-06Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE18082025-02-11icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Fortinet has published information on vulnerabilities in FortiOS. This advisory lists the related Siemens Industrial products. Siemens has released a new version for RUGGEDCOM APE1808 and recommends to update to the latest version.
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2024-35279cnnvd
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-160Patchcnnvd
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-160cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/FortiOS-buffer-overflow-via-Fabric-Service-46339cnnvd
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-160enisa_euvd
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-160Vendor Advisorynvd
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