CVE-2024-40590
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 6 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An improper certificate validation vulnerability [CWE-295] in FortiPortal version 7.4.0, version 7.2.4 and below, version 7.0.8 and below, version 6.0.15 and below when connecting to a FortiManager device, a FortiAnalyzer device, or an SMTP server may allow an unauthenticated attacker in a Man-in-the-Middle position to intercept on and tamper with the encrypted communication channel established between the FortiPortal and those endpoints.
cvss
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affected products (17)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2024-3440Fortinet FortiPortal: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-11-12csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Fortinet FortiPortal ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen oder Daten offenzulegen oder zu Manipulieren.
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sources
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references (6)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2024-40590cnnvd
- https://docs.fortinet.com/product/fortiportal/7.4Patchcnnvd
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-155cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40590cnnvd
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-155enisa_euvd
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-155Vendor Advisorynvd
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