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Medium [CVE-2024-55599] Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard vulnerability [CWE-358] in FortiOS version 7.6.0, version 7.4.7 and below…

This medium-severity Fortinet advisory covers CVE-2024-55599 affecting FortiOS, FortiProxy, FortiSASE.

CVE-2024-55599 Published Jul 8, 2025Updated by vendor Jul 14, 2026

CVE-2024-55599

Affected products & platforms

FortinetFortiGateFirewallFortiOSFortiProxy

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Summary

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.

Affected products named by the advisory: FortiSASE.

Affected versions

FortiOS 7.6: 7.6.0
FortiOS 7.4: 7.4.0 through 7.4.7
FortiOS 7.2: 7.2.0 through 7.2.10
FortiOS 7.0: 7.0 all versions
FortiOS 6.4: 6.4 all versions
FortiProxy 7.6: 7.6.0 through 7.6.1
FortiProxy 7.4: 7.4.0 through 7.4.8
FortiProxy 7.2: 7.2 all versions
FortiProxy 7.0: 7.0 all versions
FortiSASE 24.4: 24.4.a

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Fixed versions

FortiOS 7.6: 7.6.1
FortiOS 7.4: 7.4.8
FortiOS 7.2: 7.2.11
FortiOS 7.0: migrate to a fixed release
FortiOS 6.4: migrate to a fixed release
FortiProxy 7.6: 7.6.2
FortiProxy 7.4: 7.4.9
FortiProxy 7.2: migrate to a fixed release
FortiProxy 7.0: migrate to a fixed release

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Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation

Upgrade per the Affected/Solution table: FortiOS 7.6: 7.6.1; FortiOS 7.4: 7.4.8; FortiOS 7.2: 7.2.11; FortiOS 7.0: migrate to a fixed release; FortiOS 6.4: migrate to a fixed release; ….

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Official resources

FortiGate / FortiOS documentation & release notes (target: 7.6 / 7.4 / 7.2)
Release notes
This advisory names 7.6 / 7.4 / 7.2 as the first fixed releases — official upgrade documentation for FortiGate / FortiOS firewalls.
Fortinet Upgrade Path Tool
Official documentation
Official tool to plan a supported FortiOS upgrade path from your current build to the fixed release.
FortiProxy documentation & upgrade guides
Official documentation
This advisory names 7.6 / 7.4 / 7.2 as the first fixed releases — official upgrade documentation for FortiProxy.

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