Check Point Advisories

Fortinet Multiple Products Format String Injection (CVE-2024-45324)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2024-1604
Date Published:	20 Apr 2025
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Monday 12 May, 2025
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2024-45324
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Fortinet FortiOS version 7.4.0 through 7.4.4 Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.9 Fortinet FortiOS version 7.0.0 through 7.0.15 and before 6.4.15 Fortinet FortiProxy version 7.4.0 through 7.4.6 Fortinet FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.12 and before 7.0.19 Fortinet FortiPAM version 1.4.0 through 1.4.2 and before 1.3.1 Fortinet FortiSRA version 1.4.0 through 1.4.2 and before 1.3.1 Fortinet FortiWeb version 7.4.0 through 7.4.5 Fortinet FortiWeb version 7.2.0 through 7.2.10 and before 7.0.10
Vulnerability Description	A format string injection vulnerability exists in multiple Fortinet products. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Fortinet Multiple Products Format String Injection (CVE-2024-45324) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Web Server Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Fortinet Multiple Products Format String Injection (CVE-2024-45324)