Name: CVE-2024-55597: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2025-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2024-55597, CVSS 5.5, EPSS 0.00579

A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Fortinet FortiWeb versions 7.0.0 through 7.6.0 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted requests.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Fortinet Fortiweb	—	Upgrade to the latest version of FortiWebUpgrade FortiWeb to 7.4.6Upgrade FortiWeb to 7.6.1	Jul 2, 2026	Mar 11, 2025

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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