Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-33505

Medium

Published: 12 November 2024

Published
12 November 2024
Modified
31 January 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0027 50.7th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-33505 is a medium-severity Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) vulnerability in Fortinet Fortianalyzer. Its CVSS base score is 5.6 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 49.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A heap-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.5, 7.0.0 through 7.0.12, 6.4.0 through 6.4.14, FortiManager version 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.5, 7.0.0 through 7.0.12, 6.4.0 through 6.4.14 allows attacker to escalation of privilege…

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via specially crafted http requests

CWE(s)
CWE-122CWE-787

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

fortinet
fortianalyzer
6.4.0 — 7.2.6 · 7.4.0 — 7.4.3
fortinet
fortimanager
6.0.0 — 7.2.7 · 7.4.0 — 7.4.3
fortinet
fortimanager cloud
6.4.1 — 7.2.7 · 7.4.1 — 7.4.3

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

SI-16 Memory Protection
addresses: CWE-787

Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.

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