Medium severity · published Oct 14, 2025
CVE-2024-26008
An improper check or handling of exceptional conditions vulnerability [CWE-703] in FortiOS version 7.4.0 through 7.4.3 and before 7.2.7, FortiProxy version 7.4.0 through 7.4.3 and…
5.3
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An improper check or handling of exceptional conditions vulnerability [CWE-703] in FortiOS version 7.4.0 through 7.4.3 and before 7.2.7, FortiProxy version 7.4.0 through 7.4.3 and before 7.2.9, FortiPAM before 1.2.0 and FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3 and version 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 fgfm daemon may allow an unauthenticated attacker to repeatedly reset the fgfm connection via crafted SSL encrypted TCP requests.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 47% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
FortiOS · Fortinet
6.2.0 before 7.2.8; 7.4.0 before 7.4.4 · source: NVD
FO
Fortipam · Fortinet
1.0.0 before 1.3.0 · source: NVD
FO
Fortiproxy · Fortinet
1.2.0 before 7.2.10; 7.4.0 before 7.4.4 · source: NVD
FO
Fortiswitchmanager · Fortinet
7.0.0 before 7.0.4; 7.2.0 before 7.2.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-26008
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-26008
Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-041
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