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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2024-48887 in the critical feed json

A unverified password change vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitch GUI may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to change admin password…

published 2025-04-08 19 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-10266

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
15.7%
EPSS 15.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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

Patch / fix

  • fortinet fortiswitch 6.4.15, 7.0.11, 7.2.9, 7.4.5

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
Assessed
19 mo ago

Exploit prediction

15.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 9.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:C
CNA 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Fortinet FortiSwitch

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-620 Unverified Password Change
Technology feeds

References

Sources

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