25 Apr, 2026

Fortinet warns of critical FortiCloud SSO login auth bypass flaws

Fortinet has released security updates to address two critical vulnerabilities in FortiOS, FortiWeb, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager that could allow attackers to bypass FortiCloud SSO authentication. Threat actors can exploit the two security flaws tracked as CVE-2025-59718 (FortiOS, FortiProxy, FortiSwitchManager) and CVE-2025-59719 (FortiWeb) by abusing improper verification of cryptographic signature weaknesses in vulnerable products via a […]

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Fortinet discloses second firewall auth bypass patched in January

Furthermore, even though today’s updated advisory indicates that both flaws were exploited in attacks and even includes a workaround for the new CSF proxy requests exploitation pathway, Fortinet says that only CVE-2024-55591 was exploited. Fortinet told GeekFeed that if a customer previously upgraded based on the guidance in FG-IR-24-535 / CVE-2024-55591, then they are already protected against the […]

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Fortinet warns of auth bypass zero-day exploited to hijack firewalls

Attackers are exploiting a new authentication bypass zero-day vulnerability in FortiOS and FortiProxy to hijack Fortinet firewalls and breach enterprise networks. This security flaw (tracked as CVE-2024-55591) impacts FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.16, FortiProxy 7.0.0 through 7.0.19, and FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.12. Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to gain super-admin privileges by making malicious requests to the […]

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