CVE-2024-48887 in the critical feed json
A unverified password change vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitch GUI may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to change admin password…
published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-10266
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 15.7%
- EPSS 15.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A unverified password change vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitch GUI may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to change admin passwords via a specially crafted request
Patch / fix
- fortinet fortiswitch 6.4.15, 7.0.11, 7.2.9, 7.4.5
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
15.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Fortinet FortiSwitch
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-620 Unverified Password Change
- Technology feeds
References
-
fortiguard.fortinet.com
/psirt/FG-IR-24-435
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-48887
- NVD CVE-2024-48887
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