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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-48887 · published 8 April 2025

CVE-2024-48887: Fortinet fortiswitch vulnerability

Fortinet · Fortiswitch

A unverified password change vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitch GUI may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to change admin passwords via a specially crafted request

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 16% · top 3.3% CWE-620 · CWE-620
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score
16%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
1References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A unverified password change vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitch GUI may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to change admin passwords via a specially crafted request

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-435 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-48887), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.