FortiSwitch vulnerability may give attackers control over vulnerable devices (CVE-2024-48887)

Fortinet has released patches for flaws affecting many of its products, among them a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-48887) in its FortiSwitch appliances that could allow unauthenticated attackers to gain access to and administrative privileges on vulnerable devices. About CVE-2024-48887 Fortinet offers a range of FortiSwitch networking appliances, including access switches, distribution switches (for managing traffic), industrial/rugged switches, and core switches designed for data centers. Fortinet describes CVE-2024-48887 as an unverified password change vulnerability in the FortiSwitch … More → The post FortiSwitch vulnerability may give attackers control over vulnerable devices (CVE-2024-48887) appeared first on Help Net Security.
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