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Fiverr Allegedly Leaks User Information to Google Indexing, Researchers Say
Freelance service platform Fiverr is facing a significant privacy incident after researchers discovered that sensitive customer files are publicly accessible and indexed by Google search. According to a recent disclosure on Hacker News, an insecure file-hosting configuration has exposed personal identifiable information (PII), including completed tax forms, that were exchanged between freelancers and clients.
CVE-2025-64446 FortiWeb Zero-Day Exploited
Fortinet has released an advisory for a recently disclosed zero-day path traversal vulnerability which has been exploited in the wild. Organizations are urged to patch immediately. Background On October 6, Defused published an X post regarding an unknown exploit targeting Fortinet devices. Shortly after, several cyber security organizations began investigating and confirming that a new exploit appeared to have silently been fixed in some releases of Fortinet’s FortiWeb.
CVE-2025-25256: Proof of Concept Released for Critical Fortinet FortiSIEM Command Injection Vulnerability
Exploit code is reportedly available for a critical command injection vulnerability affecting Fortinet FortiSIEM devices. Background On August 12, Fortinet published a security advisory (FG-IR-25-152) for CVE-2025-25256, a critical command injection vulnerability affecting Fortinet FortiSIEM.
FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiPAM Auth Bypass Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Gain Full Control
A high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability affecting multiple Fortinet security products, including FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiPAM systems. The flaw, designated as CVE-2024-26009 with a CVSS score of 7.9, enables unauthenticated attackers to seize complete control of managed devices through exploitation of the FortiGate-to-FortiManager (FGFM) communication protocol. Key Takeaways1.
Fortinet Patches Critical TACACS+ Authentication Bypass (CVE-2025-22252) in FortiOS and FortiProxy
Fortinet has released patches for a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-22252, CVSS 9.0) affecting multiple products, including FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager, that could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and gain administrative access. The flaw, categorized as a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability, arises in systems configured to use TACACS+ with ASCII authentication.
CVE-2025-32756: Zero-Day Vulnerability in Multiple Fortinet Products Exploited in the Wild
Fortinet has observed threat actors exploiting CVE-2025-32756, a critical zero-day arbitrary code execution vulnerability which affects multiple Fortinet products including FortiVoice, FortiMail, FortiNDR, FortiRecorder and FortiCamera. Background On May 13th, Fortinet published a security advisory (FG-IR-25-254) for CVE-2025-32756, a critical arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting multiple Fortinet products.
Fortinet FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager 7.2.0 - Authentication bypass
The Exploit Database is maintained by OffSec, an information security training company that provides various Information Security Certifications as well as high end penetration testing services. The Exploit Database is a non-profit project that is provided as a public service by OffSec. The Exploit Database is a CVE compliant archive of public exploits and corresponding vulnerable software, developed for use by penetration testers and vulnerability researchers.
Fortinet Confirms Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability in Firewalls Original
Fortinet has disclosed a new critical zero-day vulnerability affecting some of its FortiGate firewalls. In a security advisory published on January 14, FortiGuard Labs revealed a new authentication bypass vulnerability affecting FortiOS and FortiProxy that could be exploited to hack FortiGate devices. The flaw, CVE-2024-55591, was allocated a CVSS score of 9.6, indicating critical severity. Fortinet also confirmed reports claiming the vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild.
CVE-2024-55591: Fortinet Authentication Bypass Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
Fortinet patched a zero day authentication bypass vulnerability in FortiOS and FortiProxy that has been actively exploited in the wild as a zero-day since November 2024. Background On January 14, Fortinet released a security advisory (FG-IR-24-535) addressing a critical severity vulnerability impacting FortiOS and FortiProxy.
CVE-2024-21762: Critical Fortinet FortiOS Out-of-Bound Write SSL VPN Vulnerability
Fortinet warns of “potentially” exploited flaw in the SSL VPN functionality of FortiOS, as government agencies warn of pre-positioning by Chinese state-sponsored threat actors in U.S. critical infrastructure through exploitation of known vulnerabilities Background On February 8, Fortinet published an advisory (FG-IR-24-015) to address a critical flaw in FortiOS, its network operating system.
2022 Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities
2023-08-02 20:57 (CEST) US CERT 2022 Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities SUMMARY The following cybersecurity agencies coauthored this joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA): United States: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency (NSA), and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Australia: Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Canada: Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS) New Zealand: New Zealand National Cyber...
Fortinet 7.2.1 Authentication Bypass
# Exploit Title: Fortinet Authentication Bypass v7.2.1 - (FortiOS, FortiProxy, FortiSwitchManager) # Date: 13/10/2022 # Exploit Author: Felipe Alcantara (Filiplain) # Vendor Homepage: https://www.fortinet.com/ # Version: #FortiOS from 7.2.0 to 7.2.1 #FortiOS from 7.0.0 to 7.0.6 #FortiProxy 7.2.0 #FortiProxy from 7.0.0 to 7.0.6 #FortiSwitchManager 7.2.0 #FortiSwitchManager 7.0.0 # Tested on: Kali Linux # CVE : CVE-2022-40684 # https://github.com/Filiplain/Fortinet-PoC-Auth-Bypass # Usage:...
Fortinet Issues Patches For 40 Flaws Affecting FortiWeb, FortiOS, FortiOS, And FortiProxy
Fortinet has released security updates to address 40 vulnerabilities in its software lineup, including FortiWeb, FortiOS, FortiNAS, and FortiProxy, among others. Two of the 40 flaws are rated Critical, 15 are rated High, 22 are rated Medium, and one is rated Low in severity. Top of the list is a severe bug residing in the FortiNAC network access control solution (CVE-2022-39952, CVSS score: 9.8) that could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Tenable.sc 6.0: A Major Update that Boosts Visibility and Productivity
Facebook Google Plus Twitter LinkedIn YouTube RSS Menu Search Resource - BlogResource - WebinarResource - ReportResource - Eventicons_066 icons_067icons_068icons_069icons_070 Tenable Platform Products Solutions Resources Partners Support Company Try Buy Nicholas Weeks | Products January 25, 2023 | 4 Min Read Tenable.sc powers the risk-based vulnerability management programs (RBVM) of all types of organizations, anchoring the world’s most demanding cybersecurity environments.
Fortinet FortiOS / FortiProxy / FortiSwitchManager Authentication Bypass
Fortinet FortiOS / FortiProxy / FortiSwitchManager Authentication Bypass Authored by Heyder Andrade, Zach Hanley | Site metasploit.com This Metasploit module exploits an authentication bypass vulnerability in the Fortinet FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager API to gain access to a chosen account and then adds an SSH key to the authorized_keys file of the chosen account, allowing you to login to the system with the chosen account. Successful exploitation results in remote code execution.
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Fortinet Warns Of New Auth Bypass Flaw Affecting FortiGate And FortiProxy
Fortinet has privately warned its customers of a security flaw affecting FortiGate firewalls and FortiProxy web proxies that could potentially allow an attacker to perform unauthorized actions on susceptible devices. Tracked as CVE-2022-40684, the high-severity flaw relates to an authentication bypass vulnerability that could permit an unauthenticated adversary to perform arbitrary operations on the administrative interface.
Fortinet Warns of New Auth Bypass Flaw Affecting FortiGate and FortiProxy
Fortinet has privately warned its customers of a security flaw affecting FortiGate firewalls and FortiProxy web proxies that could potentially allow an attacker to perform unauthorized actions on susceptible devices. Tracked as CVE-2022-40684 (CVSS score: 9.6), the critical flaw relates to an authentication bypass vulnerability that may permit an unauthenticated adversary to carry out arbitrary operations on the administrative interface via a specially crafted HTTP(S) request.
LofyGang Group Linked to Recent Software Supply Chain Attacks
A amount of notable computer software offer chain cyber incidents have been linked to ‘LofyGang,’ an attack group that has been operating for around a 12 months, according to a new analysis by Checkmarx. The researchers identified around 200 destructive deals with 1000’s of installations linked to LofyGang. These incorporated several lessons of malicious payloads, basic password stealers and Discord–specific persistent malware.
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