Details of VAR-202508-0742

ID

VAR-202508-0742

CVE

CVE-2024-40588

TITLE

Relative Path Traversal Vulnerability in Multiple Fortinet Products

Trust: 0.8

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-027173

DESCRIPTION

Multiple relative path traversal vulnerabilities [CWE-23] in Fortinet FortiMail version 7.6.0 through 7.6.1 and before 7.4.3, FortiVoice version 7.0.0 through 7.0.5 and before 7.4.9, FortiRecorder version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 and before 7.0.4, FortiCamera & FortiNDR version 7.6.0 and before 7.4.6 may allow a privileged attacker to read files from the underlying filesystem via crafted CLI requests. FortiCamera firmware, FortiMail , FortiNDR Multiple Fortinet products, including the following, contain a relative path traversal vulnerability.Information may be obtained

Trust: 1.62

sources: NVD: CVE-2024-40588 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-027173

AFFECTED PRODUCTS

vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortirecorder	scope:	lt	version:	7.2.2	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortimail	scope:	lt	version:	7.6.2	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortivoice	scope:	lt	version:	7.0.5	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortirecorder	scope:	lt	version:	7.0.5	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortirecorder	scope:	gte	version:	6.4.0	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortindr	scope:	lt	version:	7.4.7	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortivoice	scope:	gte	version:	6.0.0	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortirecorder	scope:	gte	version:	7.2.0	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortivoice	scope:	lt	version:	6.4.10	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortivoice	scope:	gte	version:	7.0.0	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	forticamera	scope:	gte	version:	2.0.0	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortindr	scope:	lt	version:	7.6.2	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortindr	scope:	gte	version:	7.6.0	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	forticamera	scope:	lte	version:	2.1.4	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortindr	scope:	gte	version:	7.0.0	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortimail	scope:	gte	version:	6.4.0	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortimail	scope:	lt	version:	7.4.4	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	fortinet	model:	fortimail	scope:	gte	version:	7.6.0	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	フォーティネット	model:	fortivoice	scope:	-	version:	-	Trust: 0.8
vendor:	フォーティネット	model:	fortindr	scope:	-	version:	-	Trust: 0.8
vendor:	フォーティネット	model:	forticamera	scope:	-	version:	-	Trust: 0.8
vendor:	フォーティネット	model:	fortimail	scope:	-	version:	-	Trust: 0.8
vendor:	フォーティネット	model:	fortirecorder	scope:	-	version:	-	Trust: 0.8

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-027173 // NVD: CVE-2024-40588

CVSS

SEVERITY

CVSSV2

CVSSV3

psirt@fortinet.com:	CVE-2024-40588
value:	MEDIUM
Trust: 1.0
OTHER:	JVNDB-2024-027173
value:	MEDIUM
Trust: 0.8

psirt@fortinet.com:	CVE-2024-40588
baseSeverity:	MEDIUM
baseScore:	4.4
vectorString:	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
attackVector:	LOCAL
attackComplexity:	LOW
privilegesRequired:	HIGH
userInteraction:	NONE
scope:	UNCHANGED
confidentialityImpact:	HIGH
integrityImpact:	NONE
availabilityImpact:	NONE
exploitabilityScore:	0.8
impactScore:	3.6
version:	3.1
Trust: 1.0
OTHER:	JVNDB-2024-027173
baseSeverity:	MEDIUM
baseScore:	4.4
vectorString:	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
attackVector:	LOCAL
attackComplexity:	LOW
privilegesRequired:	HIGH
userInteraction:	NONE
scope:	UNCHANGED
confidentialityImpact:	HIGH
integrityImpact:	NONE
availabilityImpact:	NONE
exploitabilityScore:	NONE
impactScore:	NONE
version:	3.0
Trust: 0.8

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-027173 // NVD: CVE-2024-40588

PROBLEMTYPE DATA

problemtype:	CWE-23	Trust: 1.0
problemtype:	Relative past traversal (CWE-23) [ others ]	Trust: 0.8

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-027173 // NVD: CVE-2024-40588

PATCH

title:

FG-IR-24-309

url:

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-309

Trust: 0.8

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-027173

EXTERNAL IDS

db:	NVD	id:	CVE-2024-40588	Trust: 2.6
db:	JVNDB	id:	JVNDB-2024-027173	Trust: 0.8

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-027173 // NVD: CVE-2024-40588

REFERENCES

url:	https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/fg-ir-24-309	Trust: 1.0
url:	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2024-40588	Trust: 0.8

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-027173 // NVD: CVE-2024-40588

SOURCES

db:	JVNDB	id:	JVNDB-2024-027173
db:	NVD	id:	CVE-2024-40588

LAST UPDATE DATE

2025-08-17T23:41:41.748000+00:00

SOURCES UPDATE DATE

db:	JVNDB	id:	JVNDB-2024-027173	date:	2025-08-15T08:52:00
db:	NVD	id:	CVE-2024-40588	date:	2025-08-14T01:14:41.250

SOURCES RELEASE DATE

db:	JVNDB	id:	JVNDB-2024-027173	date:	2025-08-15T00:00:00
db:	NVD	id:	CVE-2024-40588	date:	2025-08-12T19:15:27.397