FortiOS
CVE-2024-55599: Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard in FortiOS, FortiProxy
An Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard vulnerability [CWE-358] in FortiOS version 7.6.0, version 7.4.7 and below, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions and FortiProxy version 7.6.1 and below, version 7.4.8 and below, 7.2 all versions, 7.0 all versions may allow a remote unauthenticated user to bypass the DNS filter via Apple devices.
Published
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| FortiOS 7.6 | 7.6.1 or later |
| FortiOS 7.4.0 to 7.4.7 | 7.4.8 or later |
| FortiOS 7.2.0 to 7.2.10 | 7.2.11 or later |
| FortiOS 7.0.0 to 7.0.17 | Upgrade past 7.0.17; see the advisory |
| FortiOS 6.4.0 to 6.4.16 | Upgrade past 6.4.16; see the advisory |
| FortiProxy 7.6.0 to 7.6.1 | 7.6.2 or later |
| FortiProxy 7.4.0 to 7.4.8 | 7.4.9 or later |
| FortiProxy 7.2.0 to 7.2.14 | Upgrade past 7.2.14; see the advisory |
| FortiProxy 7.0.0 to 7.0.21 | Upgrade past 7.0.21; see the advisory |
Always confirm against the vendor advisory, which lists every fixed hotfix.
What it is
An Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard vulnerability [CWE-358] in FortiOS version 7.6.0, version 7.4.7 and below, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions and FortiProxy version 7.6.1 and below, version 7.4.8 and below, 7.2 all versions, 7.0 all versions may allow a remote unauthenticated user to bypass the DNS filter via Apple devices.
Sources
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