CVE-2024-52965
At a glance Severity MEDIUM 6.8 EPSS EPSS 0.30 % · percentile 22 (2026-10-27) State PUBLISHED Published 2025-07-08 Updated 2025-07-08 Assigner fortinet NVD status Analyzed
Description A missing critical step in authentication vulnerability [CWE-304] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, 7.4.0 through 7.4.5, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, and before 7.0.16 & FortiProxy version 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, 7.2.0 through 7.2.13 and before 7.0.20 allows an API-user using api-key + PKI user certificate authentication to login even if the certificate is invalid.
Scores Version Score Vector Scored by CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:C fortinet CVSS 3.1 HIGH 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H NVD · psirt@fortinet.com (Secondary)
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Affected configurations (NVD CPE) cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 7.0.0 < 7.0.21cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 7.2.0 < 7.2.14cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 7.4.0 < 7.4.9cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 7.6.0 < 7.6.2cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 7.0.1 < 7.0.17cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 7.2.0 < 7.2.11cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 7.4.0 < 7.4.6cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Affected products Product Versions Fortinet · FortiOS affected 7.6.0 ≤ 7.6.1 ; affected 7.4.0 ≤ 7.4.5 ; affected 7.2.0 ≤ 7.2.10 ; affected 7.0.1 ≤ 7.0.16 Fortinet · FortiProxy affected 7.6.0 ≤ 7.6.1 ; affected 7.4.0 ≤ 7.4.8 ; affected 7.2.0 ≤ 7.2.13 ; affected 7.0.0 ≤ 7.0.20
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