🛡️ CVE-2024-50568 — fortios

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity high, availability none.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

• Attack vector: Network — reachable from anywhere that can route to the service.
• Attack complexity: High — the attacker first has to win a race, learn a secret or otherwise prepare the target.
• Privileges required: None — an unauthenticated stranger can try it.
• User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
• Scope: Unchanged — the damage stays inside the vulnerable component.
• Confidentiality impact: None.
• Integrity impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.
• Availability impact: None.

Weakness class

CVE-2024-50568 is classified as CWE-300: Channel Accessible by Non-Endpoint. The product does not adequately verify the identity of actors at both ends of a communication channel, or does not adequately ensure the integrity of the channel, in a way that allows the channel to be accessed or influenced by an actor that is not an endpoint.

Affected software

CVE-2024-50568 is recorded against 2 packages.

• fortios (from 7.4.0 up to 7.4.4)
• fortiproxy (from 7.4.0 up to 7.4.4)

Timeline and source

Published on 10 June 2025 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

fortiguard.fortinet.com

Other advisories for this package

fortios has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

• CVE-2026-23573 (6.1 Medium, published 14 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-59840 (4.3 Medium, published 14 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-59839 (5.5 Medium, published 14 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-59837 (6.6 Medium, published 14 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2025-43892 (4.3 Medium, published 14 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2025-62826 (3.1 Low, published 14 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2025-62675 (3.4 Low, published 14 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2025-67862 (6.7 Medium, published 9 Jun 2026)

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-300: Channel Accessible by Non-Endpoint) in other software:

• CVE-2026-12991 (published 27 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-23812 (4.3 Medium, published 4 Mar 2026)
• CVE-2026-23811 (4.3 Medium, published 4 Mar 2026)
• CVE-2026-23810 (4.3 Medium, published 4 Mar 2026)
• CVE-2025-40770 (7.4 High, published 12 Aug 2025)
• CVE-2025-54792 (6.8 Medium, published 1 Aug 2025)
• CVE-2025-31214 (8.1 High, published 12 May 2025)
• CVE-2025-20122 (7.8 High, published 7 May 2025)

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