CVE-2024-54019

A improper validation of certificate with host mismatch in Fortinet FortiClientWindows version 7.4.0, versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, and 7.0 all versions allow an unauthorized attacker to redirect VPN connections via DNS spoofing or another form of redirection.

CVSS v3 4.8 MEDIUM

4.8^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-365	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient::::::windows::*
	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:7.4.0:::::windows::

History

25 Jul 2025, 15:26

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Fortinet Fortinet forticlient
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient::::::windows::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:7.4.0:::::windows::
References	~~() https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-365 -~~	() https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-365 - Vendor Advisory

12 Jun 2025, 16:06

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-06-10 17:19

Updated : 2025-07-25 15:26

NVD link : CVE-2024-54019

Mitre link : CVE-2024-54019

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-54019

JSON object : View

Products Affected

fortinet

forticlient

CWE

CWE-297

Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch

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